Legal Opinion

State v. Bartow

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided October 1, 1985No. 855SC45PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WELLS, Judge.

Defendant first argues that the trial court erred by not suppressing evidence of Ms. Hales’ out-of-court photographic identification of him as the perpetrator of the robbery. He contends the identification procedure was impermissibly suggestive because (1) the photographs shown to Ms. Hales were altered by the drawing of eyeglasses on each person pictured so as to conform to Ms. Hales’ description of the robber, and (2) because his photograph was distinguishable from the others in that he was the only person pictured having cuts and bruises on his face and wearing dark clothing.…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. State v. TuggleSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1974
  2. State v. WoodsSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1975
  3. State v. RandolphSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1984
  4. State v. GibbonsSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1981
  5. State v. HannahSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1984

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. State v. BuchananCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1992
  2. State v. SmithCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2008
  3. State v. HeadCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1986

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