Legal Opinion

State v. DARK

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided June 15, 2010No. COA09-1287PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MARTIN, Chief Judge.

Defendant was indicted for possession of cocaine with intent to sell or deliver and sale and delivery of cocaine. He entered pleas of not guilty.

Prior to trial, defendant moved to require the State to disclose the identity of a confidential informant. After an evidentiary hearing conducted before the jury was empaneled, the trial court denied the motion. At trial, the State’s evidence tended to show that on 21 February 2007, a police officer with the Henderson Police Department set up a possible drug deal with the assistance of a confidential informant. The informant made…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Roviaro v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. State v. WatsonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1981
  3. State v. NewkirkCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1985

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. State v. ShepherdCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2017
  2. State v. AventCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2012
  3. State v. BestCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2014
  4. State v. DARKSupreme Court of North Carolina · 2010

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