Legal Opinion
State v. Little
Court of Appeals of North Carolina
Decided May 4, 2010No. COA09-1223PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BRYANT, Judge.
Defendant Arthur Devon Little was tried for first-degree murder at the 15 February 2009 Criminal Session of the Superior Court, Craven County. Prior to trial, on 12 February 2009, the trial court denied defendant’s motion to suppress his statement to police. On 27 February 2009, the jury returned a verdict of guilty, and the trial court sentenced defendant to life in prison without the possibility of parole. Defendant appeals. For the reasons discussed herein, we affirm.
Facts
The evidence tended to show the following. Defendant and the victim, Anthony Terail Jones, had a volatile…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- Edwards v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
- Berkemer v. McCartySupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Oregon v. MathiasonSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Davis v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
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3Cited by4 opinions
- In re D.A.C.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 2013
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