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Apr 27, 2021 · The voice of victims has been heard. District Attorney Greg Newman has been removed from office in only the third case of its kind in North Carolina history. Superior Court Judge Robert C. Ervin ...
Apr 27, 2021 · Some of District Attorney Greg Newman’s colleagues took the stand Tuesday to speak about their experiences working with him. The removal hearing is set to resume at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday.
Jun 1, 2021 · Greg Newman, former Henderson County DA removed from office in disgrace in April, now works as a defense attorney for the indigent in Buncombe County. Local Sports High School Huddle Scene ...
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Apr 27, 2021 · District Attorney Greg Newman appears in court during a hearing on his removal in April 2020. Photo courtesy of WLOS. HENDERSON COUNTY — District Attorney Greg Newman has officially been removed from office. A statement released Tuesday morning says, “Based on the foregoing finding of fact and conclusions of law, it is hereby ordered ...
- One Ground For Removal Centers on Mishandling of Child Rape Case
- Politics?
- Families Speak Out
In 2015, Newman dismissed five counts of felony charges against James Sapp, the man Valerie Owenby, 22, said sexually assaulted and raped her from age 5-12. Newman never informed Owenby or her parents about the dismissals, or the misdemeanor plea deal he gave Sapp, allowing him to walk free. She only found out when her father, Oppie Gene Owenby, ca...
Independent counsel Isaac “Ike” Northup began his closing arguments April 14 in the removal hearing by saying Newman was a liar who showed no remorse for lying and would do it again. And he took issue with Newman’s common refrain that all complaints against him, including the state bar’s reprimand in 2019 and the disciplinary order earlier this yea...
Donna Few, of Transylvania County, who has been trying for years to find justice for her son, Hank Few, whom she said was murdered, yet Newman declined to investigate or press charges, discovered the obscure G.S. 7A-66 and together with other families of victims of rape and murder, filed the affidavit Feb. 11. Few attended every day of the hearing....
Apr 27, 2021 · An elected district attorney was ousted by a judge in North Carolina on Tuesday for making “false representations” to the court in a probe which aimed to determine whether he refused to prosecute several crimes, including an alleged child sex assault. Superior Court Judge Robert C. Ervin permanently removed GOP District Attorney Greg Newman ...
Apr 27, 2021 · The removal of Greg Newman, the top prosecutor for Henderson, Polk and Transylvania counties, is only the third of its kind in state history, the Asheville Citizen Times reported Tuesday. The judge’s decision followed a grassroots campaign by families of crime victims who alleged Newman had mishandled cases and failed to prosecute felonies.
