Case Law Corner: Vol. 5
NC Juvenile Case SummariesOpinions issued in December 2022 In re A.M.S.No. COA22-266, 2022 N.C. App. LEXIS 821 (Ct. App. Dec. 6, 2022)Unpublished OpinionDavidson CountyDecember 6, 2022https://appellate.nccourts.org/opinions/?c=2&pdf=41758Summary: Juvenile entered an Alford admission in district court to Possession of a Weapon on School Property and First-Degree Trespass. An assessment conducted by the Court Counselor indicated mental health concerns. During the admission, the Trial Court engaged
Case Law Corner: Vol. 3
Friday’s here! OJD is coming to you live from Kinston, NC, and the Eastern NC Youth Defender Forum. Today we have a new Case Law Corner from Burcu!NC Juvenile Case SummariesJanuary 1, 2022 to June 30, 2022In re D.A.281 N.C. App. 627, 867 S.E.2d 428 (2022)Unpublished OpinionWilson CountyFebruary 1, 2022https://appellate.nccourts.org/opinions/?c=2&pdf=40883Summary: “Dawson” attended a birthday party in which a fight broke out between two other attendees of the party. Dawson attempted to separate t