…(officers approached the passenger side of a vehicle parked at a gas station; the officers knew the passenger-defendant from prior drug activity; he was very nervous and an open container…
…probation commences on the day it is imposed”), the person is on probation from the moment the court says so in open court. That means time starts ticking toward expiration…
…forcible sexual offense, stating that a sexual act means fellatio, anal intercourse, and penetration of the anal opening by an object. The jury returned guilty verdicts on both first-degree forcible…
…the week. CBS News says that bars across the country opened early to serve drinks to customers while they watched the testimony live. The Chicago Tribune says that workplace productivity…
…adequate facts or data. See e.g., State v. Rogers, 323 N.C. 658 (1989). Under this view, admission of Aldridge’s opinion was error but the door is still open to testimony…
…appeal, Miller objected (for the first time) to the admissibility of the cocaine and testimony regarding it as the product of an unconstitutional seizure. The opinion. The opening paragraph of…
…op. at 2. She stated that she “would leave open, for reexamination in a future case, whether a police officer’s reason for acting, in at least some circumstances, should factor…
…is on many other gun-related issues. Media reports indicate that “many Republicans [in the United States Senate] sounded open and enthused about” red flag laws during a recent hearing, and…
…Black Lives Matter movement. You may want to talk to potential jurors about their perspective on Black Lives Matter to determine whether they will be open minded to the evidence…
…false confessions, eyewitness identifications, open-file discovery, and the creation of IDS. Fatal Feud. The Laurinburg Exchange reports that an “ongoing dispute between neighbors” turned deadly this week when Jaser David…