Legal Opinion

State v. Jackson

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided April 15, 2008No. COA07-695PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HUNTER, Judge.

Deray Yantell Jackson (“defendant”) appeals from judgments entered on 13 September 2006 pursuant to a jury verdict finding him guilty of first degree murder under the felony murder rule, attempted first degree murder, discharging a weapon into occupied property, 1 and conspiracy to commit murder. Defendant was sentenced to, inter alia, life imprisonment without parole. 2 After careful consideration we find no error.

At trial, the State’s evidence tended to show that defendant and Spencer White (“White”) gave $60,000.00 to Terry Guy (“Guy”) to pur chase drugs on their behalf…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Missouri v. HunterSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. United States v. PowellSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  4. People v. IrelandCalifornia Supreme Court · 1969
  5. State v. IrwinSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1981

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. State v. LeeCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2012
  2. State v. RushCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2009
  3. State v. JuarezCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2015
  4. State v. SpruiellCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2017
  5. State v. BaldwinCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2021

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