{"data":{"id":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-15a-945","jurisdiction":"us-nc","citation":"N.C. Gen. Stat. § 15A-945","heading":"Waiver of arraignment.","body":"A defendant who is represented by counsel and who wishes to plead not guilty may waive arraignment prior to the day for which arraignment is calendared by filing a written plea, signed by the defendant and his counsel. (1973, c. 1286, s. 1.)","path":["Chapter 15A. Criminal Procedure Act.","SUBCHAPTER IX. PRETRIAL PROCEDURE.","Article 51. Arraignment."],"source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_15A/GS_15A-945.html","current_through":"S.L. 2026-30","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T17:56:42Z","sha256":"0aa53629e01711d88e5a49c9708412844de59b0d46bb5b970ae0ef12d495b624","source_id":"us-nc","stale":false,"prev":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-15a-944","next":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-15a-946-through-15a-950"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}