…Regional Crime Lab in Henderson County is nearly complete and set to open later this summer. The state of the art lab will allow scientists to process a variety of…
…Association, Amanda Martin, wrote two letters to City Attorney Chuck Watts asserting that the closed door meeting violated North Carolina open meetings law. Watts disagreed with Martin’s view on the…
…a steel fence. Burris was trapped outside the truck underneath the fence. He was severely injured, unresponsive, and smelled of alcohol. There were open beer cans inside and outside the…
…a jury in open court.” And G.S. 15A-1201 states that “[i]n all criminal cases the defendant has the right to be tried by a jury of 12 whose verdict must…
…the law’s grandfather clause, excluding from its coverage offenders who established a residence before August 16, 2006, or before a school or child care center opened nearby. Assuming the broader,…
…open court, but the defendant must receive them in writing. In that regard the intermediate conditions are like four extra “regular” conditions of probation that apply to defendants who are…
…finding of fact at a probation violation hearing would be binding on the state at a later criminal trial). Ultimately, it appears to be an open question in North Carolina….
…Penland, 343 N.C. 634, 649 (1996); State v. Alston, 310 N.C. 399, 407 (1984). The issue therefore may remain open. The 1980 Statutes May Have Undermined Way Another view of…
…be registration for John Rubin and Alyson Grine’s upcoming webinar. Although oriented towards defense lawyers, the webinar is open to all and may be of interest to anyone involved in…
…made in open court or a frivolous written motion filed with the clerk, the judge can promptly rule that he or she has considered the argument and determined that as…