by Anthony R. Williams | Oct 11, 2026 | Criminal Law, Durham County, Evidence, Jury Instructions, Post-Conviction
State of North Carolina v. Rashawn Harwell (COA25-348) is a Durham County case in which Mr. Harwell was convicted of second-degree murder based on the State’s theory of acting in concert. Mr. Harwell appealed his conviction to the North Carolina Court of Appeals...
by Lisa Anderson Williams | Oct 11, 2026 | Criminal Law, DWI, Evidence, Post-Conviction, Traffic, Wake County
State of North Carolina v. Theric Arnold Holt (COA25-560) is a driving while impaired case in which the Confrontation Clauses of both the United States and North Carolina Constitutions were raised. Here the North Carolina Court of Appeals was tasked with determining...
by Anthony R. Williams | Oct 9, 2026 | Criminal Law, Evidence, First-Degree Murder, Jury Instructions, Post-Conviction, Wake County
State of North Carolina v. William Jameson Reece Atkins (COA25-707) is a murder case in which the North Carolina Court of Appeals was presented with four issues on appeal but focused its attention on only one. Here the Court considers whether Mr. Atkins was prejudiced...
by Anthony R. Williams | Oct 8, 2026 | Criminal Law, Evidence, First-Degree Murder, Jury Instructions, Post-Conviction, Wake County
State of North Carolina vs. Tiffany Latoya Jackson (COA25-495), is a case out of Wake County in which the Ms. Jackson raises a Harbison issue and an ineffective assistance of counsel (IAC) issue on appeal. The North Carolina Court of Appeals found no error with...
by Lisa Anderson Williams | Oct 6, 2026 | Criminal Law, Evidence, First-Degree Murder, Jury Instructions, Post-Conviction, Wake County
State of North Carolina vs. Antonio Tobias Greene (COA25-506), is a case out of Wake County in which the Mr. Greene raises two issues on appeal. First he challenges the trial court’s denial of his request for a jury instruction on involuntary manslaughter....
by Anthony R. Williams | Oct 5, 2026 | Criminal Law, First-Degree Murder, Post-Conviction, Wake County
State of North Carolina vs. Juan Manuel Calvo-Hernandez (COA25-259), is a case out of Wake County in which the only issue raised on appeal was ineffective assistance of counsel (IAC). After conducting its review, the North Carolina Court of Appeals determined...
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