2015 North Carolina General Statutes
Chapter 15A - Criminal Procedure Act.
Article 46 - Crime Victims' Rights Act.
§ 15A-840 - No ground for relief.

NC Gen Stat § 15A-840 (2015) What's This?

15A-840. No ground for relief.

The failure or inability of any person to provide a right or service under this Article, including a service provided through the Statewide Automated Victim Assistance and Notification System established by the Governor's Crime Commission, may not be used by a defendant in a criminal case, by an inmate, by any other accused, or by any victim, as a ground for relief in any criminal or civil proceeding, except in suits for a writ of mandamus by the victim. (1998-212, s. 19.4(c); 1999-169, s. 2.)


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