15A-1226. Rebuttal evidence; additional evidence.
(a) Each party has the right to introduce rebuttal evidence concerning matters elicited in the evidence in chief of another party. The judge may permit a party to offer new evidence during rebuttal which could have been offered in the party's case in chief or during a previous rebuttal, but if new evidence is allowed, the other party must be permitted further rebuttal.
(b) The judge in his discretion may permit any party to introduce additional evidence at any time prior to verdict. (1977, c. 711, s. 1.)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
Chapter 15A - Criminal Procedure Act
Article 73 - Criminal Jury Trial in Superior Court.
§ 15A-1221 - Order of proceedings in jury trial; reading of indictment prohibited.
§ 15A-1222 - Expression of opinion prohibited.
§ 15A-1223 - Disqualification of judge.
§ 15A-1224 - Death or disability of trial judge.
§ 15A-1225 - Exclusion of witnesses.
§ 15A-1225.1 - Child witnesses; remote testimony.
§ 15A-1225.2 - Witnesses with an intellectual or developmental disability; remote testimony.
§ 15A-1225.3 - Forensic analyst remote testimony.
§ 15A-1226 - Rebuttal evidence; additional evidence.
§ 15A-1227 - Motion for dismissal.
§ 15A-1228 - Notes by the jury.
§ 15A-1230 - Limitations on argument to the jury.
§ 15A-1231 - Jury instructions.
§ 15A-1232 - Jury instructions; explanation of law; opinion prohibited.
§ 15A-1233 - Review of testimony; use of evidence by the jury.
§ 15A-1234 - Additional instructions.
§ 15A-1235 - Length of deliberations; deadlocked jury.
§ 15A-1236 - Admonitions to jurors; regulation and separation of jurors.
§ 15A-1238 - Polling the jury.
§ 15A-1239 - Judicial comment on verdict.
§ 15A-1240 - Impeachment of the verdict.
§ 15A-1241 - Record of proceedings.
§ 15A-1242 - Defendant's election to represent himself at trial.
§ 15A-1243 - Standby counsel for defendant representing himself.