…Knoxville, Tennessee were called to the scene of a local recycling business last Friday when an employee tried to open a 5×5 foot metal box with a blowtorch. The box…
…17 years old? Had the defendant been in North Carolina, that behavior likely would have constituted a crime. Does that open the door for it to count for points here…
…brings you a dead body? Seems like some serious legal ethics issues might be implicated by this Florida story. The opening paragraph sums it up: “A southwest Florida man put…
…she lost consciousness. The next thing she remembered was someone opening her eyelid as she lay on the ground. She saw defendant’s face and thought he was there to help…
…has a massive oil spill/leak/disaster on its hands in the Gulf of Mexico. The federal government has opened a criminal investigation of BP, as the New York Times notes here….
…conviction of transporting an open container of alcohol G.S. 20-17.2: court order not to operate motor vehicle (repealed effective December 1, 2006) G.S. 20-16(a)(7): impaired driving while out of state…
…about criminal law apps that you would like to see, please send me an email or post a comment. We have several concepts already, but are certainly open to others….
Last week the United States Supreme Court in Fernandez v. California (February 25, 2014) clarified an issue left open in its ruling in Georgia v. Randolph, 547 U.S. 103 (2006):…
…354 N.C. 372, 390 (2001) (notice adequate when given after jury selection but five days before opening statements), and State v. Faucette, 326 N.C. 676, 686 (1990) (notice adequate when…
…and virtually all the other cases in this area were decided before the enactment of open file discovery in 2004. S.L. 2004-154. Under the new version of G.S. 15A-903, the…
