File No. (TYPE OR PRINT IN BLACK INK) STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA Additional File Nos. County In The General Court Of Justice Superior Court Division Name of Defendant Social Security No. Has No Social Security No. ASSIGNMENT OF COUNSEL BY OFFICE OF INDIGENT DEFENSE SERVICES IN CAPITAL CASES AT THE POST-CONVICTION LEVEL NOTE: The Office of Indigent Defense Services completes this form. G.S. 7A-451(c), (d); 7A-452 I. POST-CONVICTION APPOINTMENTS NOTE: This section is to be used when the defendant has been sentenced to death, and the conviction and sentence have been affirmed on direct appeal by the Supreme Court of North Carolina or the defendant is filing a post-conviction motion pending resolution of his or her direct appeal. The IDS Office will not use this form to appoint counsel for direct appeal of a sentence of death; in such cases, the Court uses AOC-CR-350 to appoint the Office of Appellate Defender. See IDS Rules for Providing Legal Representation in Capital Cases, Part 2B, Rule 2B.2 (2001). The Court having determined that the defendant is under a sentence of death, is indigent, and has requested counsel, the IDS Director appoints the two attorneys named below to represent the defendant in preparing, filing, and litigating a motion for appropriate relief. Attorney 1 Name Telephone Address Fax Email Attorney 2 Name Telephone Address Fax Email II. NOTIFICATION The Office of Indigent Defense Services has provided a copy of this assignment of counsel order to the Clerk of Superior Court where the defendant's trial took place, the District Attorney, the Attorney General, the appointed attorneys, and the defendant. Date Name Of IDS Director Signature Of IDS Director Thomas K. Maher AOC-CR-625, Rev. 1/09 © 2009 Administrative Office of the Courts American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkflow.com