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Time Out! \u00a0What is Probable Cause for NC DWI Cases?<\/h1>\n

If you’ve been in District Court in North Carolina, most likely you’ve heard mention of two relatively recent cases that the Courts have been bantering about.<\/p>\n

“Have you heard about Townsend? That’s it, there is no such thing as PC in North Carolina. \u00a0Smell of booze is enough to arrest.” \u00a0Shortly thereafter someone\u00a0brings up, “Yes, but what about Overocker? \u00a0That’s a published decision too, right?”<\/p>\n

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Time Out! \u00a0What is Probable Cause for NC DWI Cases? If you’ve been in District Court in North Carolina, most likely you’ve heard mention of two relatively recent cases that the Courts have been bantering about. “Have you heard about Townsend? 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