N.C. Supreme Court Opinions for January 29, 2016
The North Carolina Supreme Court released a batch of opinions today: Irving v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Bd. of Educ., (557PA13) Wreck allegedly...
Oral argument today in Rowan County, NC legislative prayer case (Briefs) – Fourth Circuit
Today, the Fourth Circuit will hear oral arguments in Lund v. Rowan County. The County is appealing the decision of the Middle District of North...
North Carolina Court of Appeals Opinions for January 19, 2016
The North Carolina Court of Appeals has released a batch of opinions: Carpenter v Carpenter (14-1066). Alimony; Attorneys’ Fees; Uniform...
Argument Today: Heffernan v. City of Paterson – SCOTUS
Heffernan v. City of Paterson. Question Presented: Whether the First Amendment bars the government from demoting a public employee based on a...
Elonis requires intent instruction under 18 USC 875 – Fourth Circuit
US v. White. White was convicted of three counts of violating 18 U.S.C. 875(b) for sending threats in interstate commerce with an intent to...
Lifetime GPS monitoring requires showing, finding of recidivism – N.C. Court of Appeals
State v. Springle. Defendant was indicted for indecent exposure in 2013 and pled guilty in 2014. During his sentencing, the judge noted that he...
N.C. Court of Appeals Opinions for January 5, 2016
The North Carolina Court of Appeals has released a batch of opinions: Alston v Hueske (15-207) Rule 9(j); Medical Malpractice. Cushman v Cushman ...