The 4th US Circuit of Appeals has upheld a conviction and six-year prison sentence for a man convicted of taking part in a multimillion-dollar Medicare fraud in North Carolina.
The North Carolina Court of Appeals will decide in the months ahead whether a trial judge had the authority to vacate murder convictions and dismiss charges related to a 2002 killing in Winston-Salem.
The 4th US Circuit Court of Appeals split, 2-1, Monday in rejecting a new trial for a man convicted on federal drug charges after a portion of his North Carolina trial was closed to the public.
Lawyers for a Raleigh man facing federal criminal charges of threatening President Donald Trump on social media are seeking a mental competency hearing.
Former FBI Director James Comey will argue that a federal criminal case against him in North Carolina should be dismissed because of “selective” and “vindictive” prosecution.
A split 4th US Circuit Court of Appeals panel has thrown out a federal gun conviction after determining that Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police “seized” the defendant when they parked their vehicles near him.
Former top NC political donor Greg Lindberg filed multiple appeals Thursday after being sentenced in May to 12 years in federal prison and ordered to pay more than $1.6 billion in restitution related to an insurance fraud scheme.
The 4th US Circuit Court of Appeals used the case of an armed felon Friday to highlight a larger issue involving challenges to trial judges’ decisions.
The US Supreme Court will not review a ruling from North Carolina’s top court that blocked a criminal defendant from using a subpoena to gain access to police bodycam footage.
The North Carolina Supreme Court used an Iredell County case to clarify the process a defendant must use to secure access to police bodycam footage. The 5-2 decision Friday reversed a District Court judge’s 2024 decision against Mooresville Police.
The legislation lays the groundwork for lawsuits by victims and their families when a bond or sentencing decision is made with "gross negligence or intentional disregard for public safety."
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