Backing Penalty For 1st Misquote, Panel 'Stunned' By Another

By Hayley Fowler ( August 5, 2026, 7:00 PM EDT) -- A solo practitioner in North Carolina sanctioned for misleading a trial court judge with a misquote in his pleadings "stunned" an appellate panel when he made yet another quotation blunder in his brief on appeal, according to a published opinion Wednesday affirming his punishment....

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