State v. Ewart

STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA

v.

JOSEPH THOMAS EWART, Defendant.

No. COA08-681.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina .

Filed May 19, 2009.

This case not for publication

Attorney General Roy Cooper, by Assistant Attorney General Tenisha S. Jacobs, for the State.

Cheshire, Parker, Schneider, Bryan & Vitale, by John Keating Wiles, for defendant-appellant.

GEER, Judge.

Defendant Joseph Thomas Ewart appeals his conviction of possession of marijuana on the premises of a penal institution or local confinement facility. Defendant primarily argues that the trial court abused its discretion by allowing the State to call…