Legal Question in Landlord & Tenant Law in North Carolina
Can a sheriff padlock an apartment with out notice?
Asked on 12/04/13, 9:42 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Kenneth Love
Ken Love Law
No, but if the Sheriff did it, it was most likely due to an order from the Court. You should go to your county clerk of court and see if there is an eviction file in your name. If there is not one, you need to speak to the Sheriff and ask why you were locked out.
Answered on 12/04/13, 10:10 am
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