Misdemeanor Reclassification, the Right to Counsel, and the Budget
Published for NC Criminal Law on July 23, 2013.
The legislature has agreed on a budget, and it contains some provisions that will impact misdemeanor sentencing and the appointment of counsel — potentially in tens of thousands of cases each year. Status of the budget. The current budget bill is S 402. It is available here. The accompanying “money report,” which provides narrative explanations ... Read more
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