17-30. Notice to district attorney.
When it appears from the return that such party is detained upon any criminal accusation, the court or judge may, if he thinks proper, make no order for the discharge of such party until sufficient notice of the time and place at which the writ has been returned, or is made returnable, is given to the district attorney of the district in which the person prosecuting the writ is detained. (1868-9, c. 116, s. 13; Code, s. 1635; Rev., s. 1844; C.S., s. 2232; 1973, c. 47, s. 2.)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
Article 6 - Proceedings and Judgment.
§ 17-29 - Notice to interested parties.
§ 17-30 - Notice to district attorney.
§ 17-31 - Subpoenas to witnesses.
§ 17-32 - Proceedings on return; facts examined; summary hearing of issues.
§ 17-33 - When party discharged.
§ 17-34 - When party remanded.
§ 17-35 - When the party bailed or remanded.
§ 17-36 - Party held in execution not to be discharged.