…that the restrictions prevented council members from carrying out their duties, the court summarily denied the motion after noting that council members had not “bothered to watch” the video. The…
…of a stolen firearm, possession of a firearm by a felon, and carrying a concealed firearm. Defendant filed a motion to suppress, arguing “the odor or appearance of marijuana, standing…
…as a class I felony carrying 2 record level points if the defendant is convicted of a subsequent felony offense. The same analysis likely does not apply in the habitual…
…is transitioning from an appointment system to a first-come first -served system for fingerprinting people for pistol purchase and concealed carry permits. The move comes after a superior court judge…
…to carrying out the attack. As is often the case in the mass shootings that are now common in America, stories of bravery and heart wrenching loss are emerging from…
…the fatally defective indictment. Regarding defendant’s recordation argument, the court pointed to State v. Blakeney, 352 N.C. 287 (2000), to draw the distinction between recording statements in open court and…
…that [the defendant] was a felon in possession through constructive possession [based on] the handgun [his girlfriend] testified to carrying in her purse at [the defendant’s] behest.”); State v. Jones,…
…carry out when the defendant resisted or obstructed him. The Court of Appeals rejected that argument as well, pointing out that Count II alleged the defendant’s particular conduct (e.g., “refusing…
…or uncertain, “defense counsel need do no more than advise a noncitizen client that pending criminal charges may carry a risk of adverse immigration consequences.” Fortunately, many defender offices around…
…override that veto. The bill contains several provisions of interest to criminal law practitioners, including the creation of (1) a new infraction carrying a fine of $5,000 per violation for…