Legal Opinion

State v. Sutton

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided March 4, 2014No. COA13-841PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STROUD, Judge.

Defendant appeals an order denying his motion to suppress and a judgment convicting him of felony carrying a concealed gun contending that his right “to be free from unreasonable search and seizure” was violated when a law enforcement officer frisked him without reasonable suspicion. (Original in all caps.) For the following reasons, we affirm.

I. Background

In October of 2012, defendant was indicted for two counts of “FELONY CARRYING A CONCEALED WEAPON[.]” On 11 January 2013, defendant filed a motion to suppress moving

for an Order suppressing all evidence, alleged contraband,…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. State v. RinckSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1981
  3. State v. ButlerSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1992
  4. State v. FlemingCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1992
  5. In re J.L.B.M.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 2006

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. State v. MalachiCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2019
  2. State v. JacksonCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2014
  3. State v. JacksonCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2014
  4. State v. RoysterCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2021
  5. State v. RoysterCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2021

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