Legal Opinion

State v. Hood

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided November 19, 1992No. 15A92PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MITCHELL, Justice.

The State’s evidence tended to show that the following events occurred in this case. In August 1981, the defendant lived with Teresa Breedlove, the murder victim, in Charlotte. In September 1981, Breedlove moved to Asheville and moved in with her sister, Kathy Merrill, and her brother-in-law. Breedlove’s mother, Dixie Cagle, also lived in Asheville.

On 6 September 1981, Breedlove and Sheila Ann McCall, a lifelong friend, ate breakfast at Cagle’s home. After eating breakfast, Breedlove and McCall returned to the Merrill home at about 2 p.m. Breedlove later received a call from…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. In Re WINSHIPSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. Ake v. OklahomaSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. McDougall v. North CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  4. State v. WilliamsSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1983
  5. State v. LocklearSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1988

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. State v. PierceSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1997
  2. State v. AllenSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1997
  3. State v. HamiltonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1994
  4. State v. TruesdaleCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1996
  5. State v. HarrisCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2017

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