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Part 2 of 2. Read Part 1 here: Democrat North Carolina State Supreme Court Justice Anita Earls, a well know liberal activist before and during her time on the bench, appears to be actively ignoring and defying North Carolina’s Code of Judicial Conduct, the state’s ethical rule book for judges and Supreme Court justices. Woodshed

U.S. Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit Criminal; ineffective assistance of counsel: Where the government obtained the defendant’s historical cellular site location information, or CSLI, in good-faith reliance upon then-existing law, the defendant’s counsel did not render ineffective assistance by failing to move to suppress the information. The motion likely would not have been ...

Chief Justice Paul Newby  has issued a proclamation declaring the week of October 24-28 as Innocence Inquiry Commission Week for the  North Carolina Judicial Branch . Innocence Inquiry Commission Week is intended to recognize the importance of the  North Carolina Innocence Inquiry Commission  (NCIIC) to North Carolinians.

A man convicted of statutory rape in Onslow County is trying to get a new trial after what he says was an error by his attorney.

On May 3, 2022, the North Carolina Court of Appeals issued a large batch of opinions. By my count, twenty-two were published and thirty were unpublished. While history may prove me...

One month after Greg Newman was removed from office as district attorney in a rare court proceeding, he has been approved to work in Asheville and Buncombe County as a defense attorney for indigent clients – those who have been accused of a crime and can’t afford a private lawyer. Buncombe County Chief Public Defender Sam Snead on May 24 approved Newman to be placed on a list of attorneys who serve as court-appointed counsel for indigent people. These lawyers are paid by the state’s Off...

Greg Newman, former Henderson County district attorney removed from office in disgrace in April, is working as a defense attorney for the indigent in Buncombe County.