Legal Opinion

State v. Solomon

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided May 1, 2018No. COA 17-295Published

1Opinion of the Court

BERGER, Judge.

On October 18, 2016, a Davidson County jury found Quincy Jerome Solomon ("Defendant") guilty of second degree murder and fleeing to elude arrest. Defendant appeals contending the trial court erred by excluding testimony regarding Defendant's purported diagnosed mental disorders. We disagree.

*427 Factual and Procedural Background

On the night of May 28, 2014, Defendant transported a group of his friends in his Mitsubishi Eclipse from Thomasville, North Carolina to a friend's home in High Point, North Carolina. Defendant was never issued a driver's license, and his privilege to drive…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. State v. LawrenceSupreme Court of North Carolina · 2012
  2. State v. WeeksSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1988
  3. State v. ReynoldsSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1982
  4. Dunn v. CusterCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2004
  5. State v. GriffinCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2000

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