You Don’t Know What You Have Until It’s Seized

Published for NC Criminal Law on June 23, 2010.

“You don’t know what you have until it’s gone” is classic relationship advice. But is “I didn’t know what I had until it was seized” a classic defense to drug charges? Consider the facts of State v. Hall. An officer stopped the defendant’s car for a traffic violation. The traffic stop led to a search ... Read more

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