Legal Opinion

State v. Washington

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided April 16, 1991No. 9026SC862PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PHILLIPS, Judge.

Defendant was convicted of felonious possession of cocaine with intent to sell in violation of G.S. 90-95 and sentenced to a prison term of three years. On appeal he argues that the trial court erred in admitting statements he made prior to being advised of his Miranda rights and by not granting his motion to dismiss based on the insufficiency of the evidence. Neither argument has merit and we overrule them.

The State’s evidence tended to show that: Charlotte Police Officer Casey Carver observed defendant driving a vehicle with a broken headlight and other damage indicating it…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. State v. BrownSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1984
  3. Greer v. MorrisonSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  4. Lemmerman v. A. T. Williams Oil Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1986
  5. California v. StewartSupreme Court of the United States · 1966

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. State v. HicksSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1993
  2. State v. CrudupCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2003
  3. State v. PhelpsCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2003
  4. In Re LiCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2010
  5. In re L.I.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 2010

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