…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….
…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…
…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….
…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….
…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,…
…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…
…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…
…for information implicating the defendant as the murderer. The CI’s identity was no longer confidential at trial, as the DA named the CI during the opening statement. However, the State…
…knock or announce their presence, but rather immediately opened the screen door and battered open the main door. The officers entered with assault rifles. The plaintiff was in the back…
