Legal Opinion

In Re Meyers

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided May 7, 1975No. 7419DC1006PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PARKER, Judge.

In a criminal action “[w]here prayer for judgment is continued and no conditions are imposed, there is no judgment, no appeal will lie, and the case remains in the trial court for appropriate action upon motion of the solicitor.” State v. Pledger, 257 N.C. 634, 638, 127 S.E. 2d 337, 340 (1962). In a juvenile proceeding, however, the statute, G.S. 7A-289, expressly provides that an appeal may be taken “from an adjudication or from any order of disposition.” (Emphasis added.) As was pointed out in the opinion on the prior appeal of this case, the statute is intended to remedy the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. State v. PledgerSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1962

3Cited by21 opinions

  1. In re T.E.F.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 2005
  2. In Re KDLCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2010
  3. Matter of ChavisCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1976
  4. In re K.D.L.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 2010
  5. In re T.E.F.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 2004

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