Rule 7.1 – Appointment of Guardian Ad Litem for Minor Victim or Minor Witness

May 14, 2021 | Civil Procedure, North Carolina, Superior and District Courts

When any person is charged with a crime wherein the victim is a minor, or a minor is a potential witness to such crime, the court may appoint an attorney, from a list of pro bono attorneys approved by the Chief District Court Judge, as guardian ad litem for such minor victim or witness.

N.C. R. Prac. Sup. & Dist. Ct. Civ. P. 7.1

327 N.C. 670

Editor’s Note.

The order adopting Rule 7.1, 327 N.C. 670, does not indicate a title for the rule. The title that appears in brackets, above, was added by the editor; amended August 26, 2020; amended October 6, 2020.