7A-130. Creation of district court division and district court districts; seats of court. (a) The district court division of the General Court of Justice is hereby created. It consists of various district courts organized in territorial districts. The numbers and boundaries of the districts are as provided by G.S. 7A-133. The district court shall sit […]
7A-131. Establishment of district courts. District courts are established, within districts, in accordance with the following schedule: (1) On the first Monday in December, 1966, the first, the twelfth, the fourteenth, the sixteenth, the twenty-fifth, and the thirtieth districts; (2) On the first Monday in December, 1968, the second, the third, the fourth, the fifth, […]
7A-132. Judges, district attorneys, full-time assistant district attorneys and magistrates for district court districts. Each district court district shall have one or more judges and one district attorney. Each county within each district shall have at least one magistrate. For each district the General Assembly shall prescribe the numbers of district judges, and the numbers […]
7A-133. (Effective until January 1, 2023) Numbers of judges by districts; numbers of magistrates and additional seats of court, by counties. (a) Each district court district shall have the numbers of judges as set forth in the following table: District Judges County 1 5 Camden 2 4 Martin 3A 6 Pitt 3B 6 Craven 4 […]
7A-135. Transfer of pending cases when present inferior courts replaced by district courts. On the date that the district court is established in any county, cases pending in the inferior court or courts of that county shall be transferred to the appropriate division of the General Court of Justice, and all records of these courts […]
