High Point, NC
Criminal defense Lawyer at High Point, NC
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI ... +3 more
OUTCOME: Defendant's Seizure Held Unconstitutional
Defendant was stopped for delaying 8-10 seconds at a red light, subsequently arrested and prosecuted for driving while impaired. Defendant's motion to supress based on an unconstitutional seizure was a ... llowed by the Trial Court and affirmed on appeal.
OUTCOME: Dismissal of Defendant's Murder case affirmed
Defendant assaulted victim who survived for more than a year and a day from the date of assault. The North Carolina Supreme Court abrogated the common law "year and a day rule" after the assault but be ... fore the victim's death. Upon her death the State brought a capital murder prosecution against defendant. Defendant's motion to dismiss for ex post facto violation was allowed by the Trial Court. The NC Court of Appeals reversed the Trial Court reinstating Defendant's case. The NC Supreme Court reversed the Court of Appeals affirming the Trial Court's dismissal of defendant's capital murder case.
OUTCOME: Search of Defendant Held Unconstitutional
Defendant was stopped exiting a train and suspected of carrying controlled substances. Defendant was later taken and searched. A large amount of cocaine was found concealed in her bra. Defendant's mo ... tion to supress was denied by the Trial Court. On appeal the NC Court of Appeals reversed holding the search of defendant's person was unconstitutional.
OUTCOME: Defendant granted a new trial.
In a drug conspiracy case the Trial Court erroneously instructed the jury on the confines of the conspiracy. This erroneous instruction was prejudicial and required the granting of a new trial.
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