Legal Opinion

State v. Phillips

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided July 2, 2002No. COA01-656PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BIGGS, Judge.

Edwin Phillips (defendant) appeals his conviction of first-degree murder. For the reasons herein, we find no error.

The evidence tended to show the following: that defendant and Sharon Little Phillips (Phillips) were married and lived together at 1706 Waverly Street, until 6 June 1999, when defendant moved out. Phillips, however, remained in the residence with her three daughters.

On 28 August 1999, at 11:48 p.m., a dispatcher with the High Point Police Department received a 911 call from the 1706 Waverly Street residence. She could hear screaming in the background and a male voice…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Apprendi v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  2. Chimel v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. Mincey v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  4. Jones v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1999
  5. Steagald v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1981

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. State v. KeyCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2007
  2. In Re KeyCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2007
  3. State v. McLeodCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2009
  4. State v. ParkerCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2014
  5. State v. HammondsCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2015

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