GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
SESSION 2001
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HOUSE BILL 1085
     

 
Short Title:	Probation Revocation to Ct. of Appeals.	()	
Sponsors:	Representative Hackney.	
Referred to:	Judiciary I.	
April 11, 2001

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT to eliminate de novo appeals to the superior court from a district court judge's revocation of probation or imposition of special probation.

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
SECTION 1.  G.S. 15A‑1347 reads as rewritten:
"§ 15A‑1347.  Appeal from revocation of probation or imposition of special probation upon violation.
When a district court judge, as a result of a finding of a violation of probation, activates a sentence or imposes special probation, the defendant may appeal directly to the Court of Appeals pursuant to G.S. 7A-27."
SECTION 2.  This act becomes effective December 1, 2001, and applies to offenses committed on or after that date.