Robert Edmunds

A recent opinion out of the North Carolina Court of Appeals is causing comment in the criminal bar.  In In The Matter Of J.B.P, (No. COA23-269), a juvenile petition was filed against the juvenile, alleging possession of marijuana with intent to sell and deliver, and carrying a concealed weapon.  The juvenile filed a motion to suppress, arguing that the search of his car was unconstitutional.
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