§ 15A-1416. Motion by the State for appropriate relief. - North Carolina Statutes

§15A‑1416.  Motion by the State for appropriate relief.

(a)        After the verdictbut not more than 10 days after entry of judgment, the State by motion may seekappropriate relief for any error which it may assert upon appeal.

(b)        At any time afterverdict the State may make a motion for appropriate relief for:

(1)        The imposition ofsentence when prayer for judgment has been continued and grounds for theimposition of sentence are asserted.

(2)        The initiation ofany proceeding authorized under Article 82, Probation; Article 83,Imprisonment; and Article 84, Fines, with regard to the modification ofsentences. The procedural provisions of those Articles are controlling. (1977,c. 711, s. 1.)