Bar denies motion for dismissal
RALEIGH - The Disciplinary Hearing Commission of the North Carolina State Bar rejected a motion to dismiss the most serious ethics charges against Durham District Attorney Mike Nifong at a hearing Friday afternoon.
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RALEIGH - The Disciplinary Hearing Commission of the North Carolina State Bar rejected a motion to dismiss the most serious ethics charges against Durham District Attorney Mike Nifong at a hearing Friday afternoon.
Raleigh, N.C.--Members of a North Carolina State Bar disciplinary panel denied a motion filed by the lawyers of embattled District Attorney Mike Nifong to dismiss the most serious ethics charges leveled against him.
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