Legal Opinion

State v. Battle

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided March 16, 1993No. 918SC1053PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GREENE, Judge.

The State appeals, prior to trial and pursuant to N.C.G.S. § 15A-979(c), from the trial court’s order granting defendant Thomas Battle, Jr.’s motion to suppress evidence obtained by the State as a result of an investigatory stop of his vehicle.

On 9 December 1990, defendant was arrested for driving while impaired following an investigatory stop of his vehicle by Goldsboro Police Officer Jeff Beekin (Officer Beekin), who stopped defendant pursuant to a radio report from fellow Officer Dennis Harmon (Officer Harmon). After his arrest defendant was transported to the police station…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. United States v. LeonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  3. United States v. CortezSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  4. United States v. HensleySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  5. State v. CarterSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1988

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. State v. BarnhillCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2004
  2. State v. WarrenCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2015
  3. State v. SchifferCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1999
  4. State v. NixonCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2003
  5. State v. JordanCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1995

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