Legal Opinion
State v. Weathers
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Decided December 30, 1994No. 404PA93PublishedCited by 42 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FRYE, JUSTICE.
Defendant was indicted for the murder of Gloria'Pamela Carver. He was tried noncapitally by a jury, found guilty of murder in the first degree, and sentenced to a mandatory term of life imprisonment. Additionally, defendant was sentenced to one year in prison after pleading guilty to a charge of failure to appear at his murder trial on 11 March 1991. Defendant appealed his murder conviction to this Court. We allowed defendant’s petition for certiorari and to bypass the Court of Appeals in order to review the judgment entered upon his plea of guilty to the charge of failure to…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- United States v. MatlockSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- State v. OdomSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1983
- State v. PowellSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1980
- State v. HennisSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1988
- United States v. Milton L. McCaskillCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1982
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3Cited by42 opinions
- State v. GolphinSupreme Court of North Carolina · 2000
- State v. McCarverSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1995
- State v. BlakeneySupreme Court of North Carolina · 2000
- State v. HyattSupreme Court of North Carolina · 2002
- State v. ScottSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1996
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