Legal Opinion

State v. Brown

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided February 20, 2018No. COA17-209PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ELMORE, Judge.

*59 Michael Teon Brown ("defendant") appeals from judgment entered upon jury verdicts finding him guilty of two counts of first-degree murder. On appeal, defendant challenges the admission of several out-of-court statements made by two of the State's witnesses. Specifically, defendant contends the trial court erred by allowing two prior written statements to be read to the jury as substantive evidence, and by allowing the jury to view one witness's videotaped statement as illustrative evidence, because all three statements constituted inadmissible hearsay. After careful review, we…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Weil v. . HerringSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1934
  2. State v. HyattSupreme Court of North Carolina · 2002
  3. State v. YorkSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1997
  4. State v. RossSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1991
  5. Beaman v. Southern Railway Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1953

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. State v. ThomasCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2021
  2. State v. ThomasCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2021

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