State v. Smith

McGEE, Chief Judge.

*805 Robert Morgan Smith ("Defendant") appeals from order of the trial court summarily denying his motion to suppress his medical records pursuant to a search warrant after he was charged with driving while impaired. Defendant contends the trial court erred in denying his motion to suppress as untimely under N.C. Gen.Stat. § 15A-971 et seq. Defendant further argues the trial court erroneously admitted the medical records in violation of the physician-patient privilege, N.C. Gen.Stat. § 8-53, and certain health information disclosure provisions in N.C. Gen.Stat. § 90-21.20B. We…