Check out these newspaper articles of Attorney Michael Driver's recent
criminal defense work in Durham, North Carolina.
Fair Play Ruling may be an NC First
May 4, 2007 By John Stevenson
Attorney Michael Driver helps to enforce promise made by police to Defendant.
DA Broke Police Vow to Suspect
May 2, 2007 By John Stevenson
Defendant no longer facing first degree murder and the death penalty, judge rules.
Double Homicide Charges Dropped
January 3, 2007 By John Stevenson
Defense lawyer Michael Driver exposes poor police procedure and identification tactics and gets double murder charge dismissed.
Police Faulted on Photo Lineups
January 16, 2005 By John Stevenson
Defense lawyer Michael Driver exposes misleading identification affidavit and obtains homicide dismissal.
Man's Murder Charge Dismissed
January 14, 2005 by John Stevenson
Criminal defense attorney Michael Driver obtains dismissal of a first-degree murder charge against one of Durham's former most-wanted fugitives.
Witness Recants ID of Murder Suspect
October 15, 2004 By John Stevenson
Murder charges against a Durham man were dismissed after a witness recanted his identification of the defendant as the person who fatally shot another man.
Man, 24, Acquitted of Murder
October 1, 2004 By John Stevenson
A 24-year-old Durham man escaped a mandatory life prison sentence when he was acquitted on a charge of killing another person in McDougald Terrace. Cross-examination by defense attorney Michael Driver revealed that the witness had previously defrauded the police.
