NC General Statutes

N.C. Gen. Stat. § 14-73 (2026)

Jurisdiction of the superior courts in cases of larceny and receiving stolen goods

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The superior courts shall have exclusive jurisdiction of the trial of all cases of the larceny of property, or the receiving of stolen goods knowing them to be stolen, of the value of more than one thousand dollars ($1,000). (1913, c. 118, s. 2; C.S., s. 4252; 1941, c. 178, s. 2; 1949, c. 145, s. 3; 1961, c. 39, s. 2; 1979, c. 408, s. 2; 1991, c. 523, s. 3.)

 

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1960–1962 · leading case: State v. Cooper, 124 S.E.2d 91 (N.C. 1962).
State v. Cooper, 124 S.E.2d 91 (N.C. 1962). · cites it 2× “14-72 and G.S. 14-73, respectively. While it would appear the Act of 1913 was complete, it is noted the codifiers brought forward in C.”
State v. Davis, 116 S.E.2d 381 (N.C. 1960). “14-72; the Superior Court is given exclusive jurisdiction when the property has a value in excess of $100, G.S. 14-73; but the Municipal-County Courts created pursuant to G.”
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