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Jury Review of Evidence

September 24, 2012 Jessica Smith

…a review of testimony or other evidence, the jurors must be conducted to the courtroom. G.S. 15A-1233(a). Both the jury’s request and the judge’s response must be made in open…

Categories Procedure, Uncategorized Tags 15a-1233, jury review of evidence, mason 3 Comments
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U.S. Supreme Court Strikes Down Racial Discrimination in Jury Selection

June 2, 2016 Emily Coward

…While his state habeas petition was pending, and decades after his original conviction, Foster made an open records request pursuant to Georgia law and obtained documents from the State’s jury…

Categories Procedure, Uncategorized Tags batson, foster, jury selection, race, supreme court 2 Comments
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Case Summaries: Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals – April 2020

May 14, 2020 Phil Dixon

…motion. Erroneous advice about preservation of appellate issues resulting in open plea constituted ineffective assistance of counsel; general warnings in plea colloquy were insufficient to remedy the mistaken advice U.S….

Categories Uncategorized Tags April 2020, case summaries, fourth circuit Leave a comment

Must a Vehicle Be Located in a PVA to Be Searched Without a Warrant?

November 7, 2022 Jeff Welty

…the open fields doctrine. They find a van and peek in the window, seeing what they believe to be liquor jugs. If the automobile exception requires that the vehicle be…

Categories Motor Vehicles, Search and Seizure, Uncategorized Tags automobile exception, carroll doctrine, court of appeals, Parker, pva
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Case Summaries: N.C. Court of Appeals (July 18, 2023)

July 20, 2023 Alex Phipps

…the traffic stop, and [defendant]’s consent to search was invalid.” Id. at 20. Open-air dog sniff did not unreasonably extend traffic stop and was permissible under the circumstances. State v….

Categories Case Summaries Tags case summaries, N.C. Court of Appeals, North Carolina Court of Appeals
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The Results Are In: Trial Judges’ Views of IDS

April 5, 2016 John Rubin

…was disseminated by email to North Carolina’s trial judges on September 30, 2015, and was open for a little more than one month. To ensure candor, all responses were anonymous….

Categories Uncategorized Tags ids, indigent defense, report, study, survey 2 Comments

Probation Tolling Repealed

October 18, 2017May 31, 2011 Jamie Markham

…as tolling, but which I generally refer to as holding open—that gives the court jurisdiction to conduct a hearing after expiration. An important distinction between holding open and tolling, though,…

Categories Sentencing, Uncategorized Tags probation, tolling 12 Comments
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Overcriminalization & Ordinance Violations as Crimes: A County-Level Breakdown

April 29, 2019April 29, 2019 Jessica Smith

…303 charges “Open Container of Alcohol Viol.” 270 charges Forsyth Begging 393 charges “Local Ordinance—Free Text” 244 charges “City/Town Violation” 140 charges Wake County “Open Container Alcohol Viol.” 473 charges…

Categories Crimes and Elements Tags city, criminal justice summit, misdemeanor, ordinance 7 Comments
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Brawley, Belk’s, and Charging Crimes in Modern, Southern Style

May 9, 2018 Shea Denning

…805 S.E.2d 701 (2017) (open container citation that cited G.S. 20-138.7(a) and stated that the defendant had an open container of alcohol after drinking was sufficient to apprise defendant of…

Categories Crimes and Elements, Procedure Tags 15a-924, belks, brawley, entity capable of owning property, indictment, mostafavi, pleading 4 Comments
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NC Supreme Court Weighs in on State v. Terrell and Private Search Doctrine

August 28, 2019 Shea Denning

…it into a computer, opened it, and began clicking through folders and sub-folders. Jones was looking for a picture of the defendant’s former housekeeper so that she could “put a…

Categories Search and Seizure Tags fourth amendment, jacobson, orin kerr, private search, state v. terrell, thumb drive Leave a comment
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