by Michelle Sparrow | Apr 27, 2013 | Criminal Defense, Criminal Law Blog
Jury selection was complete and opening statements were ready in a Fayetteville courtroom this week when the proceedings came to a temporary standstill. The judge ordered that the mental state of the defendant be evaluated by professionals before the trial got... by Michelle Sparrow | Oct 15, 2010 | Criminal Law Blog, Homicide
It took a week of deliberating, but a North Carolina Superior Court judge announced this week that the trial of the man accused of a notorious Moore County mass murder will stay in the county. Defense counsel had sought a change of venue, arguing that the defendant...