Legal Opinion

State v. Watkins

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided April 19, 1988No. 8728SC719PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COZORT, Judge.

Defendant was convicted of one count of second-degree rape and two counts of second-degree sexual offense. From a judgment sentencing him to terms of twenty years, twelve years and twelve years, to run consecutively, defendant appeals. We find no error in defendant’s trial.

Defendant was charged with first-degree rape and two counts of first-degree sexual offense, one alleging anal intercourse and one alleging fellatio. Defendant pled not guilty to all of the charges.

At trial, the State’s evidence tended to show the following:

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2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. State v. BraswellSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1985
  3. State v. PaigeSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1986
  4. State v. SpearsSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1985
  5. State v. JonesSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1981

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. State v. WeddingtonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1991
  2. State v. BarnettCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1993
  3. State v. MuhammadCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2007
  4. State v. GrossCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1991
  5. State v. MontgomeryCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2024

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