Federal Litigation Mission:

 To prosecute felony and misdemeanor offenses committed by civilians, as well as traffic offenses committed by military members and civilians on Fort Bragg.

Responsibility:

 Airborne Federal Litigation is responsible for the prosecution of criminal actions committed by civilians on the Fort Bragg Military Reservation and traffic offenses committed by military members and civilians on Fort Bragg.

Information:

 Our office prosecutes crimes. If you contact us by phone, you will be speaking to the individuals responsible for prosecuting the case on behalf of the United States.

If you want to hire a civilian defense attorney, consult the North Carolina Attorney Referral Service.  You may also qualify for a Federal Public Defender.

Citation Information:

 If you received a citation on the Fort Bragg Military Reservation for a violation of North Carolina Law, U.S. Federal Law, or Fort Bragg Regulation 190-5: (Requires AKO Log-in.)

With no mandatory court appearance:

 Option 1:  Admit to the criminal offense, pay the fine through the mail or through the internet as provided on the citation.  Central Violations Bureau

Option 2:  Contest the offense, with a mandatory appearance in Federal District Court (see mandatory court appearance):  Frequently Asked Questions

With a mandatory court appearance:

 If there is a mandatory court date, or if you contest the citation, you must appear in the Federal District Courthouse, in Fayetteville, NC on the date that you are notified.  You will receive official notice to the address you provided to the arresting officer.

If you provided incorrect address information, you can correct it by contact the Central Violations Bureau at: Instructions for Violations.

If you fail to appear in court on the date at time ordered, the United States District Court may issue a summons ordering you to appear or issue a warrant for your arrest.  If you are charged with a motor-vehicle violation, the court may also report your failure to pay or appear to your state s motor-vehicle or driver-licensing agency, which may affect your driving privileges, or your vehicle registration, or both.

If you received a notice to appear in court, but would like to request a continuance to another court session, fill out the Sample Continuance Form (Link Below), contact the number below to outline the reason for the continuance, and provide it by fax to the fax number below.

Continuance-(Web-Page).doc

Hours of Operation: 

 M-F 0900-1130 1300-1630

Closed Federal Holidays

Closed XVIII Airborne Training Holidays

May be closed for essential military mission

Phone Number:

 (910) 396-1221

DSN: 236-1221

Fax: (910) 396-8153

Location: 

 Office of the Staff Judge Advocate

Corner of Macomb and Armistead

Building 2-1133, Room 308

 Mailing Address:

 Federal Litigation Division NE 

    Office of the Staff Judge Advocate

                AFZA-JA-F (Federal Litigation)                                                     

2175 Reilly Road, Stop A

Fort Bragg, NC  28310-5000