Legal Opinion

State v. Wray

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided August 6, 2013No. COA12-1406PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

CALABRIA, Judge.

John Lewis Wray, Jr. (“defendant”) appeals from a judgment entered upon jury verdicts finding him guilty of possession with intent to sell or deliver (“PWISD”) cocaine, sale of cocaine, and attaining the status of an habitual felon. We find no error.

I Background

In 2007, defendant was arrested and indicted for PWISD cocaine, sale of cocaine and for attaining the status of an habitual felon. At trial in Cleveland County Superior Court, although the trial court had appointed “three of the best lawyers in Cleveland County,” appointed yet another attorney (“the fourth attorney”) to…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. United States v. CronicSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Estelle v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  3. State v. DavisSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1998
  4. State v. DetterSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1979
  5. State v. GardnerCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2013

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3Cited by1 opinion

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