State v. Isaac. (Lawyers Weekly No. 10-16-0718, 14 pp.) (Robert N. Hunter Jr., J.) Appealed from Person County Superior Court. (W. Osmond Smith III, J.) N.C. App. Unpub. Holding: There is no conflict between state and federal law here: the ...

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By PAT MURPHY, Lawyers USA, the national sister publication of Lawyers Weekly patrick.murphy@lawyersusaonline.com Lawyers tend to have lead feet when it comes to driving. That comes as no surprise. Why do we speed? For one thing, our hectic schedules always ...

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The envelopes started arriving just a few days after my husband learned that our license tag registration had expired. He was informed of this by a very polite Raleigh Police officer who nevertheless did what police officers do and wrote him a ticket.

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State v. Isaac. (Lawyers Weekly No. 10-16-0718, 14 pp.) (Robert N. Hunter Jr., J.) Appealed from Person County Superior Court. (W. Osmond Smith III, J.) N.C. App. Unpub. Holding: There is no conflict between state and federal law here: the ...

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A Mecklenburg County assistant district attorney says he was terminated because he gave an interview to Charlotte's FOX affiliate. The attorney, Sean P. Smith, is a candidate for the district court seat held since 2009 by Gov. Bev Perdue appointee Tyyawdi M. Hands. Smith said that in the Mecklenburg district attorney's office, "You don't talk about certain things." He gave the interview on July 9 as part of his judicial campaign.

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