Legal Opinion

State v. Reaves

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided August 2, 1972No. 725SC424PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGraham, Judge

Through his first five assignments of error defendant challenges the court’s admission of his in-court identification by the prosecuting witness, William Page.

After an extensive voir dire examination the court made findings of fact and concluded that the in-court identification of defendant was based entirely on Page’s observation of defendant at the scene of the robbery and was not tainted by an out-of-court identification that took place when defendant was not represented by counsel and at a time when he had not waived his right to counsel. The court’s findings, which are supported by the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Kirby v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. State v. CarnesSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1971
  3. State v. AccorSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1972
  4. State v. OwensSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1971
  5. State v. LassiterCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1972

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. State v. PutnamCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1975
  2. State v. RollinsCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1972

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