{"data":{"id":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-15a-624","jurisdiction":"us-nc","citation":"N.C. Gen. Stat. § 15A-624","heading":"Grand jury the judge of facts; judge the source of legal advice.","body":"(a)\tThe grand jury is the exclusive judge of the facts with respect to any matter before it.\n(b)\tThe legal advisor of the grand jury is the presiding or convening judge. (1973, c. 1286, s. 1.)","path":["Chapter 15A. Criminal Procedure Act.","Subchapter VI. Preliminary Proceedings.","Article 31. The Grand Jury and Its Proceedings."],"source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_15A/GS_15A-624.html","current_through":"S.L. 2026-30","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T17:56:42Z","sha256":"25f619c7ef346950bab69fb4619f778673ba1229a86ba81710e6725cc47add84","source_id":"us-nc","stale":false,"prev":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-15a-623","next":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-15a-625"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}