State v. Black

IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF NORTH CAROLINA 2021-NCCOA-5 No. COA19-1125 Filed: 2 February 2021 Buncombe County, Nos. 17CRS083195, 17CRS086273, 17CRS086275 STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA v. ELEANOR BLACK, Defendant. Appeal by Defendant from judgment entered 17 May 2019 by Judge Peter B. Knight in Buncombe County Superior Court. Heard in the Court of Appeals 12 January 2021. Attorney General Joshua H. Stein, by Assistant Attorney General Jessica V. Sutton, for the State. Jarvis John Edgerton, IV, for Defendant-Appellant. INMAN, Judge. ¶1 When enhancing a criminal defendant’s sentence based on a prior…