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The North Carolina Court of Appeals has weighed in, again, penning an opinion that will likely affect DUI Checkpoints in Charlotte NC. Judge Davis, joined by concurrence with Judges Calabria and Elmore, in North Carolina v. Macdonald (also referred to as State v. Macdonald) has vacated the ruling by Mecklenburg County Superior…

DWI Checkpoints must be fairly and evenly enforced.  Bill Powers See Related for Charlotte DWI DUI Checkpoints: NCGS 20-16.3 CHECKPOINTS Charlotte DWI DUI Checkpoints are authorized by the North Carolina General Assembly in N.C.G.S. § 20-16.3A. When considering the constitutionality of a checkpoint, a trial court must first “examine the available…