A North Carolina Motion For Return of Bond is a legal document used in North Carolina courts to request the return of a security bond amount from the court. It is usually filed by a defendant in a criminal case who has posted a bond guaranteeing their appearance in court. The motion must be filed with the court in the county in which the criminal charge is pending. There are two types of North Carolina Motion For Return of Bond: a Motion for Return of Cash Bond and a Motion for Return of Surety Bond. In a Motion for Return of Cash Bond, the defendant requests the return of the cash bond posted to guarantee their appearance in court. In a Motion for Return of Surety Bond, the defendant requests the return of the surety bond posted to guarantee their appearance in court.