Legal Opinion

State v. Thompson

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided September 4, 1992No. 424A91PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FRYE, Justice.

Defendant, Tammie Lee Thompson, was indicted on one count of first-degree murder by a Duplin County grand jury. By consent of the parties and with court approval, venue was changed from Duplin County to Wake County. Defendant was tried twice in Wake County; in each trial, the jury deadlocked and a mistrial was ordered. Again by consent of the parties and with court approval, venue was changed from Wake County to Jones County. Defendant was tried noncapitally to a jury, which returned a verdict of guilty of murder in the first degree. The trial judge imposed the mandatory…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. United States v. WhiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. State v. SmithSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1985
  4. State v. MasonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1986
  5. United States v. Richard F. LefevourCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. State v. LloydSupreme Court of North Carolina · 2001
  2. State v. RoseSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1994
  3. State v. FowlerSupreme Court of North Carolina · 2001
  4. State v. PickensSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1997
  5. Augur v. AugurSupreme Court of North Carolina · 2002

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