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New office in Graham, NC
We have added an office! We are in Graham, NC, at Courthouse Square, 3rd floor above "The Verdict" restaurant to better serve our...
newtonatlaw1
Dec 16, 20201 min read
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Senate bill protesters arrested while blocking Capital Boulevard near downtown Raleigh
On Thursday around 5 p.m., protesters surrounded a Raleigh police car and a Honda. Police were able to move them and both cars backed...
newtonatlaw1
Jul 3, 20202 min read
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KENTUCKY BOP SHOUT OUT
Thanks to the kind words from a nice woman looking for assistance in New Orleans today. The guys in BOP in Kentucky said nice things...
newtonatlaw1
May 6, 20201 min read
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CHIEF JUSTICE BEASLEY'S UPDATE 1 MAY 2020
https://www.wral.com/coronavirus/chief-justice-nc-courts-freeze-likely-for-months/19080721/No trials in state court for June.
newtonatlaw1
May 2, 20201 min read
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PHYSICIAN PRACTICING PAIN MANAGEMENT
If you prescribe opioids [or opiates], and you have been charged in State or in Federal Court, you need to protect yourself, your...
newtonatlaw1
Apr 29, 20201 min read
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DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PROTECTIVE ORDER HEARINGS
If you need a hearing on an Order against you, or you are the person who sought protection, we are able to conduct hearings by video. Do...
newtonatlaw1
Apr 29, 20201 min read
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COVID quarantine videoconferencing
If you have a need to meet with Attorney Deb Newton, email your request for a meeting to NewtonAtLaw1@aol.com and we will be happy to set...
newtonatlaw1
Apr 25, 20201 min read
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COVID UPDATE: WAKE COUNTY
In Wake County district court, if you have compliance cases (insurance, no operators license, registration, etc.) or completed deferrals...
newtonatlaw1
Apr 13, 20201 min read
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Updates for Pandemic, 31 March 2020
Hi Everyone, It is a stressful time now, and with the Courts off limits you likely have questions about your court dates. IF you have...
newtonatlaw1
Mar 31, 20201 min read
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U.S. v. KUMAR
ORDER LOUISE W. FLANAGAN, District Judge. This matter come before the court on motions to modify defendant's subpoena and quash another...
newtonatlaw1
Jan 5, 20201 min read
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Lawyer for doctor convicted of illegally prescribing drugs files three new motions in case
NEW BERN, Craven County — The Raleigh attorney who represented a New Bern physician convicted of illegally prescribing opioids is...
newtonatlaw1
Jan 5, 20201 min read
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Lawyer disputes plane sex activity case
A man arrested for allegedly engaging in “overt sexual activity” with his girlfriend on an airliner was lying with his head on her lap ...
newtonatlaw1
Jan 5, 20201 min read
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Man Accused of Frisky Flight Behavior Wasn't Feeling Well, Lawyer Says
RALEIGH, N.C. – A man who federal authorities said engaged in "overt sexual activity" on a flight to Raleigh actually was just not...
newtonatlaw1
Jan 5, 20201 min read
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No sex on a plane, says couple’s lawyer
RALEIGH, N.C. — A man arrested for allegedly engaging in “overt sexual activity” with his girlfriend on an airliner was lying with his ...
newtonatlaw1
Jan 5, 20201 min read
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Former Wake prosecutor blames father's kidnapping for misconduct
Smith denied any involvement with drugs, and Janssen repeatedly said during testimony and in her closing argument that there was no...
newtonatlaw1
Jan 5, 20201 min read
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Innocence Commission Pick Draws Ire of Defense Attorneys
"How does one sit as prosecutor member, retire, then immediately sit as defense member?" defense attorney Deb Newton, who has been an...
newtonatlaw1
Jan 5, 20201 min read
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Defense attorney says man shouldn't face new trial after Wake prosecutor's misconduct
Raleigh, N.C. — A man whose conviction was overturned because a Wake County prosecutor withheld evidence should be freed and not have...
newtonatlaw1
Jan 5, 20201 min read
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Former Wake prosecutor says father’s kidnapping played a role in her professional misconduct
The former Wake County prosecutor whose father was kidnapped in a bizarre scheme hatched by an imprisoned gang leader, was in court ...
newtonatlaw1
Jan 5, 20201 min read
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North Carolina Innocence Inquiry Commission
Deborrah L. Newton is a federal and state criminal defense attorney, and is a State Bar Board certified specialist in federal & state...
newtonatlaw1
Jan 5, 20202 min read
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