…helmet. G.S. 20-140.4(a)(2). Further, a motorcycle can’t carry more than “the number of persons which it was designed to carry.” G.S. 20-140.4(a)(1). Neither the statute nor the cases interpreting it…
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…
…weapon with intent to kill inflicting serious injury, assault with a firearm on an officer, and carrying a concealed gun, arguing abuse of discretion in finding him competent to stand…
…would be complete without a controversial bill expanding gun rights. This year, that bill is H 562. Among other provisions, it would allow legislators with concealed carry permits to carry…
…habitual DWI, and second or subsequent charges for certain other offenses such as stalking, shoplifting, or carrying a concealed firearm), the state must plead and try the case in compliance…
…the list of people with a valid concealed handgun permit who may carry a concealed handgun in the areas listed in G.S. 14-415.11(c) unless otherwise prohibited by federal law. Probation…
…defendant discharge a weapon from within any occupied enclosure; (4) trial court erred by imposing sentence for conviction under G.S. 14-34.10 where defendant was convicted of other crimes carrying greater…
…breaking university rules by carrying a firearm on campus to exercise her Second Amendment rights. The only problem with the plan was that carrying a gun on campus is not…
…practice. Many law enforcement officers work second jobs such as providing security at nightclubs and private events, or they may carry their firearm and drive a department-issued vehicle even when…
…The Court of Appeals found no error and affirmed the judgment. Defendant was arrested in 2022 after the Buncombe County Sheriff’s Department received a report that he was openly carrying…