by Anthony R. Williams | Sep 4, 2026 | Criminal Law, First-Degree Murder, Post-Conviction, Wake County
In State of North Carolina v. Wendy Sue Wishart (COA25-117), an unpublished opinion of the North Carolina Court of Appeals filed in August of 2026, the Court found that the defendant’s jury trial and conviction for first degree murder were free of errors. Although...
by Anthony R. Williams | Sep 4, 2026 | Criminal Law, Post-Conviction, Probation
In State of North Carolina v. Vincent Todd Carpenter (COA25-776), an unpublished opinion of the North Carolina Court of Appeals from August of 2026, the Court once again considers the issue of a trial court’s revocation of probation after the probation period has...
by Anthony R. Williams | Sep 3, 2026 | Criminal Law, Post-Conviction, Probation
State of North Carolina v. Timothy Dylan Parrish (COA25-688), is an unpublished opinion of the North Carolina Court of Appeals from August of 2026 that addresses an issue that many criminal defense attorneys, district attorneys, and probation officials are cognizant...
by Anthony R. Williams | Sep 2, 2026 | Criminal Law, Post-Conviction
State of North Carolina v. Stephen Earl Wood (COA26-257), is an unpublished opinion by the North Carolina Court of Appeals from a case out of Craven County in which the Court examined whether the trial court’s imposition of an active sentence was based on a...
by Anthony R. Williams | Sep 1, 2026 | Criminal Law, Post-Conviction, Wake County
State of North Carolina v. Kevin Leigh Wingate (184A25), is a recently filed North Carolina Supreme Court decision from a case that arose out of Wake County. Here the Court reversed the decision of the North Carolina Court of Appeals. In this matter, there were two...
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