Legal Opinion

State v. Cameron

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided December 18, 1984No. 8315SC1236PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WEBB, Judge.

The defendant concedes the aggravating factor was properly found. See State v. Melton, 307 N.C. 370, 298 S.E. 2d 673 (1983). He also concedes that determining the relative weight of the one aggravating and the three mitigating factors was within the discretion of the Court. See State v. Goforth, 59 N.C. App. 504, 297 S.E. 2d 128 (1982). The defendant contends there was evidence which was uncontradicted and manifestly credible which required findings of two additional mitigating factors. See State v. Jones, 309 N.C. 214, 306 S.E. 2d 451 (1983).

There was evidence that the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. State v. JonesSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1983
  2. State v. MeltonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1983
  3. State v. GoforthCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1982

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. State v. ClarkSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1985
  2. State v. ByrdCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2004
  3. State v. CameronCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1984

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