Legal Opinion

State v. Lopez

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided February 21, 2012No. COA11-957PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STROUD, Judge.

Defendant was convicted of trafficking cocaine by possessing 400 grams or more of cocaine and trafficking cocaine by transporting 400 grams or more of cocaine. Defendant appeals, arguing the trial court erred in denying his motion to suppress and motion to dismiss. For the following reasons, we affirm the trial court’s denial of defendant’s motion to suppress and find no error in the trial court’s denial of defendant’s motion to dismiss.

I. Background

In April of 2010, defendant was indicted for various drug offenses. On or about 7 December 2010, defendant filed a motion to…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Florida v. JimenoSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  2. State v. CampbellSupreme Court of North Carolina · 2005
  3. State v. BelkSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1966
  4. State v. JacksonCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2009
  5. State v. CampbellCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2008

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. OrtizMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2018
  2. State v. HoffCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2012
  3. State v. SawyersCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2016
  4. State v. JamesCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2013
  5. State v. LopezCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2012

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