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A Hendersonville man s conviction for nearly beating his wife to death\u00a0was erased\u00a0after a prosecutorial mistake. Now he may be tried again. ....
Prosecutors may be able to move ahead with child abuse charges that were brought against a Henderson County man after his conviction for attempted murder was overturned on appeal because of a faulty indictment. The North Carolina Supreme Court unanimously overruled a Court of Appeals decision holding that the new charges against Leonard Schalow, who . ....
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 Office of Indigent Defense Services to represent those accused of crimes but the public defender’s office has a conflict and cannot take their cases, or is too overburdened to take a case, Snead said. ....
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. ....