Legal Opinion

State v. Burns

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided May 6, 1975No. 29PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LAKE, Justice.

The defendant contends that the trial court erred in admitting in evidence the in-court identification of the defendant by Mrs. Williams as her assailant. In this we find no error. Upon the defendant’s objection to such testimony, the trial judge sent the jury from the courtroom and, in its absence, conducted a voir dire examination. Mrs. Williams was the only witness called on the voir dire. At the conclusion thereof, the court made findings of fact, as above set forth, and overruled the defendant’s motion to suppress the evidence pertaining to the identification of the…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. Simmons v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Neil v. BiggersSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Stovall v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  4. Foster v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  5. State v. GraySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1966

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. State v. EtheridgeSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1987
  2. State v. RuskCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1981
  3. State v. SpauldingSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1975
  4. State v. MoormanSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1987
  5. State v. AlstonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1984

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