by Aaron Lee | Jun 12, 2013 | Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
If someone charged with DWI is denied the opportunity to have a witness observe them after they are arrested then the entire case against him may be dismissed. In North Carolina the cases of State v. Knoll and State v. Hill set for the standard under which a DWI case...
by Aaron Lee | Jun 12, 2013 | DUI & DWI
Police arrested a woman in Gastonia after she was clocked driving at 97 mph in a 60 mph zone. A state trooper observed the vehicle traveling at a high rate of speed on I-85 south near N.C. 273. The trooper initiated a traffic stop expecting to write a speeding...
by Aaron Lee | Jun 11, 2013 | DUI & DWI
The District Attorney’s office in Mecklenburg County is going to bring in two outside prosecutors to handle two DWI cases that are pending in Charlotte. The reason is to avoid a conflict of interest in the handling of the cases. The two people charged with DWI are...
by Aaron Lee | Jun 11, 2013 | Drug Crimes and Controlled Substances Defense, General
Five people have been arrested on drug charges in Cabarrus County. It is believed by law enforcement officers that the five people who were arrested are connected to a Mexican drug trafficking ring. The five that were arrested allegedly transported 4,000 pounds of...
by Aaron Lee | Jun 7, 2013 | Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
DWI sentencing in North Carolina is dependent upon how many “factors” exist in an individual case. The most serious factors that are considered are called grossly aggravating factors. The more of these factors there are in a case the more serious the sentence will...