NC High Court Asked to Review Castle Doctrine Killing Case

By Parker Quinlan ( April 8, 2026, 5:57 PM EDT) -- A North Carolina man who was convicted of voluntary manslaughter following a dispute with a friend on his property has asked the state's highest court to review his case, claiming that recently decided precedent about how to instruct juries in castle doctrine cases would have changed the outcome of his trial....

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