Legal Opinion

State v. Suddreth

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided January 21, 1992No. 9026SC1145PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COZORT, Judge.

Defendant Keith Norman Suddreth was found guilty of first-degree rape, second-degree burglary, assault with a deadly weapon inflicting serious injury, first-degree sexual offense, and first-degree kidnapping. He was sentenced to two life prison sentences and a 14-year sentence, all to run consecutively. On appeal, defendant raises several issues which question rulings made during trial. We conclude defendant received a fair trial free from prejudicial error.

The State’s evidence at trial tended to show that on 16 July 1989, the victim arrived home from working the second shift at…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Schmerber v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Holt v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1910
  3. State v. SmithSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1980
  4. State v. EarnhardtSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1982
  5. State v. CoffeySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1990

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3Cited by5 opinions

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  2. State v. WestallCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1994
  3. State v. BridgesCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1992
  4. State v. BridgesCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1992
  5. State v. SuddrethCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1992

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