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Finding of Prejudicial Evidence Leads Appellate Court to Order New Trial in Wake County DWI Case

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...

Jury Instruction Error Warrants New Trial in Wake County Murder Case

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...

Appellate Court Finds Castle Doctrine Not Applicable in Wake County Parking Lot Murder

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...

No Error Found in Wake County Case That Permitted Remote Testimony From a Minor

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....

Appellate Court Finds IAC Claim Unsupported by the Record

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...

No Error Found in Calculation of Prior Record Level by Wake County Court

by Anthony R. Williams | Oct 5, 2026 | Criminal Law, Habitual Felon, Post-Conviction, Wake County

State of North Carolina vs. Mark Anthony Stanford  (COA24-700), is a case out of Wake County that looks at the application N.C.G.S. §14-7.6 and N.C.G.S. §15A-1340.14(d) in the sentencing of a defendant who has attained habitual felon status. Mr. Stanford...
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