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Case Summaries: N.C. Court of Appeals (April 16, 2024)

April 18, 2024 Alex Phipps

…___ N.C. App. ___ (April 16, 2024). In this Guilford County case, defendant appealed after his guilty pleas to possession of a firearm by a felon and carrying a concealed…

Categories Case Summaries Tags case summaries, court of appeals of north carolina, North Carolina Court of Appeals

Children and Consent Searches

February 17, 2025 Jeff Welty

…– for example, for a very young minor who obviously does not own the phone he or she is carrying – and whether parents or others might also consent, are…

Categories Procedure, Search and Seizure, Uncategorized Tags children, consent search, minors

Sentencing Rules for Rape and Sexual Offense Against a Child by an Adult Offender

May 3, 2016November 27, 2012 Jamie Markham

…defined as engaging in a sexual act (cunnilingus, analingus, fellatio, anal intercourse, or the insertion of any object into another’s genital or anal opening) with a child under 13 by…

Categories Crimes and Elements, Sentencing, Uncategorized Tags adult offender, rape, satellite based monitoring, sbm, Sentencing, sex offenses 10 Comments
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Should Prosecutors Change the Way They Work?

April 29, 2019March 6, 2019 Shea Denning

…in North Carolina, including restorative justice programs, graduated responses to probation violations, and open-file discovery. The reports discussed in this post outline the perspective of many advocates for reform and…

Categories Uncategorized Tags 21 Principles, criminal justice reform, district attorney, prosecutor, Prosecutorial Attitudes, reports 7 Comments
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Thirsty for Criminal Law Trivia this Thursday?

April 11, 2019 Shea Denning

…his wife and gives him details on how to carry out the crime, including his wife’s morning schedule. The defendant is arrested shortly after the meeting. Has the defendant committed…

Categories Crimes and Elements Tags augustin, cox, criminal law quiz, horton, lyles, malachi, mcneil, melton, miller, piland, timbs, triva 4 Comments

Taking a Leave to Work for the New Department of Adult Correction

February 1, 2023 Jamie Markham

…and corrections. I get lots of questions about how sentences are administered and how probation officers carry out their work. I am confident that my understanding of those issues will…

Categories Sentencing, Uncategorized

News Roundup

December 31, 2015March 18, 2009 Jeff Welty

…he was carrying drugs, which the officer found after obtaining consent to search the defendant’s car. Prior to his trial on drug charges, the defendant moved to suppress, arguing that…

Categories Procedure, Search and Seizure, Uncategorized Tags budget, jurors Leave a comment
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How Many Shades of Registration Violations?

May 27, 2015 Shea Denning

…with infractions under G.S. 20-63(g) in 2014. Failure to sign registration card. The next time you get in your car, open your glove box, and pull out your registration. Is…

Categories Crimes and Elements, Motor Vehicles Tags license plates, registration, registration plates, vehicle 29 Comments
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NC Supreme Court Orders Trial Court to Reconsider Gag Order in Greensboro Body Camera Case

February 2, 2023 Shea Denning

…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…

Categories Uncategorized Tags abuse of discretion, body camera, G.S. 132-1.4A, Greensboro, In re Custodial Law Enforcement Recording, law enforcement recordings
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Case Summaries: N.C. Court of Appeals (Sept. 3, 2024)

September 5, 2024 Alex Phipps

…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…

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