…to protest a new state law that allows concealed carry on campus. With the stated goal of fighting “absurdity with absurdity,” protest organizers distributed sex toys for students to carry…
…cannot bear any legal duties, submit to societal responsibilities or be held legally accountable for their actions.” Open carry of a banana? Finally,CBS News reports here that a Colorado man…
…open-file discovery. North Carolina has chosen a different path, revising its statutes over the years to require open-file discovery in all phases of criminal cases within the original jurisdiction of…
…Although sidewalks and similar spaces are generally open to the public, not all public property is open at all times to all people. See, e.g., Gilles v. Blanchard, 477 F.3d…
…jury was impaneled and opening statements were given, the court released the jury for the day. The State sought a show-cause order for the mother of the alleged victim, stating…
…open-air parking lot nearest to the emergency room. Near 6:00 a.m., campus police received a report of a suspicious vehicle in the lot where the defendant was parked. A campus…
…an open container of alcoholic beverage, but left out several elements, was legally sufficient to invoke the trial court’s subject matter jurisdiction. The citation. The citation in Jones alleged that…
…jury acquitted him of speeding but convicted him of the open container violation. He appealed again to the appellate division, arguing that the charging language for the open container charge…
…left open the possibility that defendants placed on SBM for other reasons (such as commission of an aggravated offense) might be permissible. Reconsidering the instant case in light of Grady…
There was a lot of action at the United States Supreme Court this week. The new Term opened with Heien v. North Carolina, the burned-out brake light case where the…