Appellate Practitioner Resources - NC Office of the Appellate Defender

Appellate Rules – North Carolina

Appellate Style Guide – NC Bar Association Appellate Rules Committee

Client Locator – NC Prisons

Client Locator – Vinelink (includes county jails)

Client Locator – Federal Bureau of Prisons

Court Reporter Contact Information

Defender Manuals – UNC School of Government

Drafting Persuasive PDRs and Responses

eCourts General Information and Training

eCourts File and Serve – electronic filing in Harnett, Johnston, Lee, and Wake Counties

eCourts Portal – search for court files in Harnett, Johnston, Lee, and Wake Counties

Electronic Filing Site for North Carolina Appellate Courts

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) and Answers for Appellate Roster Attorneys

Forensics Assistance – NC Forensics Resource Counsel

Guilty Plea Appeals – Checklist and Common Issues

Judicial Branch employee directory (contact information for judges, clerks, and DAs)

Motions – Common Appellate and Trial Court Motions

North Carolina Appellate Practice Blog

NC Prisons Contact Information

Opinions – North Carolina Supreme Court and Court of Appeals

Pay Rates for Appointed Counsel

Pattern Jury Instructions

Policies and Rules – NC Indigent Defense Services and Office of the Appellate Defender

Probation Revocation Appeals – Checklist and Common Issues

Review After the Court of Appeals – PDRs, NOAs, and PWCs

Sample Letters in Spanish

Universal Citation Factsheet

Training Videos for Appellate Roster Members