Legal Opinion

State v. Luster

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided October 5, 1982No. 23A82Published

1Opinion of the Court

295 S.E.2d 421 (1982)

STATE of North Carolina

v.

Sherwin Rene LUSTER.

No. 23A82.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

October 5, 1982.

Rufus L. Edmisten, Atty. Gen. by Sarah C. Young, Asst. Atty. Gen., Raleigh, for the State.

Charles H. Hobgood, Durham, for defendant-appellant.

MEYER, Justice.

Both of the cases before us involve the delivery and sale of the particular stolen automobile to a police-organized "sting" or undercover fencing operation. The issue before this Court in each case concerns the defense of entrapment—in Case No. 79 CRS 28603, whether the trial judge, though he gave an instruction on…

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2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. United States v. RussellSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Sorrells v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  3. Sherman v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  4. Lopez v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  5. Hampton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1976

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