Legal Opinion

State v. Bray

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided March 9, 1988No. 501A86PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WHICHARD, Justice.

Defendant was convicted of the first degree murder of Bobby Lee Coggins, for which he received a life sentence. He was also convicted of armed robbery, for which he received a forty-year sentence (consecutive), discharging a firearm into occupied property, for which he received a ten-year sentence (consecutive), sec ond degree burglary, for which he received a forty-year sentence (consecutive), and larceny of a firearm, for which he received a three-year sentence (consecutive). We find no error.

The State’s evidence, in pertinent summary, showed the following:

On 26 August…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. State v. OdomSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1983
  2. State v. WalkerSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1986
  3. State v. JoynerSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1979
  4. State v. BrittSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1974
  5. State v. PropstSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1968

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. State v. RoseSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1994
  2. Wickizer v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1993
  3. State v. GoodeSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1995
  4. State v. AllenSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1988
  5. State v. RobinsonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1991

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