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EDWARDS v. COUNTY OF BLADEN
The superior court therefore vacated the denial of Petitioner's special use permit and directed the Planning Board to issue a special use permit. We must decide whether the Planning Board made sufficient findings of fact and whether the trial court
Updated: 03/16/2011 07:32A
Minnesota judge finds ex-nurse used Internet to aid 2 suicides
Freedom of speech is no defense for a former nurse who engaged in "lethal advocacy" when he encouraged an English man and Canadian woman to kill themselves after searching for depressed people over the Internet, a Minnesota judge said in delivering a
Updated: 03/16/2011 07:32A
STATE v. SHAFIQ-KHAN
On appeal, Defendant contends that the trial court erred by denying his motion to dismiss the sexual battery charge because the evidence did not support the jury's determination that he had sexual contact with the alleged victim by force and against
Updated: 03/16/2011 07:32A
STATE v. SHAFIQ-KHAN
On appeal, Defendant contends that the trial court erred by denying his motion to dismiss the sexual battery charge because the evidence did not support the jury's determination that he had sexual contact with the alleged victim by force and against
Updated: 03/16/2011 07:32A
STATE v. BOOZER
The cases were tried jointly at the 1 March 2010 criminal session of Wake County Superior Court. The jury found each Defendant guilty of assault inflicting serious injury, common law robbery, and first-degree kidnapping. The trial court sentenced the
Updated: 03/16/2011 07:32A
IN THE MATTER OF J.W.
The trial court conducted a hearing on 17 February 2006 and adjudicated JW and SW dependent based on the stipulation of respondent-mother. The trial court also based its adjudication on the following findings: (1) respondent-mother had unaddressed
Updated: 03/16/2011 07:32A
IN THE MATTER OF FORECLOSURE OF A DEED OF TRUST
Eloise Hall ("respondent-appellant") appeals from an order entered by the trial court authorizing a substitute trustee to proceed with foreclosure on her property pursuant to the terms of a deed of trust held by the Bank of Currituck. We reverse.
Updated: 03/16/2011 07:32A
IN THE MATTER OF D.C.
The district court continued disposition until 15 December 2009. On 15 December 2009, the district court entered disposition and placed Respondent on probation for six months. Respondent appeals. Respondent first argues that the trial court erroneously
Updated: 03/16/2011 07:32A
IN THE MATTER OF J.M.D.
Respondent-mother appeals from the permanency planning order entered after this Court reversed a previous order and remanded the matter to the trial court. Respondent-mother contends that the trial court ignored this Court's mandate by failing to allow
Updated: 03/16/2011 07:32A
STATE v. GUTHRIE
Defendant primarily argues that the trial court committed plain error in allowing testimony related to the alleged victim's in-court and out-of-court identifications of defendant, as this testimony was tainted by an impermissibly suggestive showup
Updated: 03/16/2011 07:32A