Legal Opinion

State v. Clapp

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided August 5, 2014No. COA13-785PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ERVIN, Judge.

Defendant Robert Alfonzo Clapp appeals from judgments entered based upon his convictions for committing a sexual offense against a 13, 14, or 15 year old child and taking indecent liberties with a student while acting as a first responder. On appeal, Defendant argues that the trial court erred by refusing to instruct the jury concerning the law of accident, precluding Defendant from eliciting evidence tending to show that Defendant did not have an unnatural lust or sexual interest in children, and refusing to instruct the jury concerning the use of evidence tending to show…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. State v. WilliamsSupreme Court of North Carolina · 2008
  2. In Re Appeal of the Greens of Pine Glen Ltd. PartnershipSupreme Court of North Carolina · 2003
  3. State v. WallaceCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1991
  4. State v. SextonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1994
  5. State v. BogleSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1989

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. State v. WalstonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 2014
  2. State v. DixonCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2018
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  4. State v. TeelCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2024
  5. State v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2024

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