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News Roundup

January 8, 2021 Christopher Tyner

…Washington on Tuesday, the day prior to the attack on the Capitol. Thomas Gronek was arrested on Constitution Avenue and charged with carrying a pistol without a permit, possession of…

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Second Amendment Update

June 12, 2012 Jeff Welty

…carry in restaurants, unless prohibited by the establishment, (2) increase the penalty for possession of a firearm by a felon if the defendant discharged the gun or injured someone with…

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Fourth Circuit Decides Involuntary Medication Case

October 17, 2017September 23, 2010 Jeff Welty

…rarely, if ever, been tested on individuals with [the defendant’s] condition,” and might be ineffectual or carry significant side effects. In all, the majority did not believe that this case…

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Lay Opinion about Drug Activity

October 18, 2017April 13, 2011 Jeff Welty

…people involved in the drug trade, it was common “for one person to hold the money and for another person to carry the drugs”). Connection between drugs and items. Officers…

Categories Uncategorized Tags drug activity, drugs, lay opinion 2 Comments
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Case Summaries – N.C. Court of Appeals (Oct. 4, 2022)

October 6, 2022 Alex Phipps

…explained that it consisted of (1) taking of property, (2) carrying it away, (3) without the owner’s consent, and (4) with the intent to deprive the owner of the property….

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Is District Court a Court of Record?

July 24, 2019 Shea Denning

…records carry “‘absolute verity’” subject only to collateral attack and that keep a record of their proceedings, as distinguished from inferior courts of limited jurisdiction that depend upon legislative action…

Categories Procedure Tags court of record, district court 3 Comments
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Does a DWI Conviction Bar a Person from Possessing a Gun?

April 20, 2015April 14, 2015 Shea Denning

…through Five carry lesser maximum punishments. Because G.S. 20-179 effectively requires a prosecutor in superior court to plead applicable aggravating factors, and requires that such factors, other than the fact…

Categories Crimes and Elements, Motor Vehicles, Sentencing Tags 922(g), DWI, federal gun law, Heller 11 Comments

“Raise the Age” Is Now the Law in North Carolina

August 31, 2017 LaToya Powell

…state and juveniles, who will no longer carry the burden of a permanent criminal record for youthful mistakes (the same conclusion reached by two prior cost-benefit studies completed in 2009…

Categories Procedure, Uncategorized Tags juvenile age, juvenile delinqency, juvenile justice, raise the age 5 Comments
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Case Summaries: N.C. Court of Appeals (Aug. 20, 2024)

August 22, 2024 Alex Phipps

…heard shooting and went to confront the victim; defendant was carrying a pistol in his back pocket. After an argument, the victim shoved defendant to the ground. After that, testimony…

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News Roundup

December 14, 2018 Christopher Tyner

…a woman. Desgroux recently was arrested again, this time for impersonating a federal officer by calling 911 to falsely report that he was following a white van that was carrying…

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