2005 North Carolina Code - General Statutes § 15A-971. Definitions.

Article 53.

Motion to Suppress Evidence.

§ 15A‑971.  Definitions.

As used in this Article the following definitions apply unless the context clearly requires otherwise:

(1)       Evidence. – When referring to matter in the possession of or available to a prosecutor, any tangible property or potential testimony which may be offered in evidence in a criminal action.

(2)       Potential Testimony. – Information or factual knowledge of a person who is or may be available as a witness. (1973, c. 1286, s. 1; 1975, c. 166, s. 27.)

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