7A-49.1. Disposition of motions when judge disqualified.
Whenever a judge before whom a motion is made, either in open court or in chambers, disqualifies himself from determining it, he may in his discretion refer the motion for disposition to a regular resident superior court judge of, or any judge regularly holding the courts of, the district or set of districts as defined in G.S. 7A-41.1(a) in which the county in which the cause arose is located, or of any adjoining district or set of districts, who shall have full power and authority to hear and determine the motion in the same manner as if he were the presiding judge of a session of superior court for that county. (1939, c. 48; 1961, c. 50; 1969, c. 1190, s. 43; 1987 (Reg. Sess., 1988), c. 1037, s. 11.)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
Chapter 7A - Judicial Department
§ 7A-40 - Composition; judicial powers of clerk.
§ 7A-41 - (Effective until January 1, 2023) Superior court divisions and districts; judges.
§ 7A-41.2 - Nomination and election of regular superior court judges.
§ 7A-42 - Sessions of superior court in cities other than county seats.
§ 7A-44 - Salary and expenses of superior court judge.
§ 7A-44.1 - Secretarial and clerical help.
§ 7A-45.3 - Superior court judges designated for complex business cases.
§ 7A-45.4 - Designation of complex business cases.
§ 7A-47 - Powers of regular judges holding courts by assignment or exchange.
§ 7A-47.1 - Jurisdiction in vacation or in session.
§ 7A-47.3 - Rotation and assignment; sessions.
§ 7A-48 - Jurisdiction of emergency judges.
§ 7A-49 - Orders returnable to another judge; notice.
§ 7A-49.1 - Disposition of motions when judge disqualified.
§ 7A-49.2 - Civil business at criminal sessions; criminal business at civil sessions.
§ 7A-49.4 - Superior court criminal case docketing.
§ 7A-49.5 - Statewide electronic filing in courts.
§ 7A-49.6 - Proceedings conducted by audio and video transmission.