State v. Williams
Court of Appeals of North Carolina
1Opinion of the Court
BRYANT, Judge.
*112 Where the trial court enhanced a sentence based solely on a defendant's prior record of convictions, defendant's Sixth Amendment right to " reasonable notice" was not violated. Further, where the underlying facts support the trial court's conclusions of law, the trial court did not err in denying defendant's motion to suppress.
On 21 June 2011, Ms. Laura Weatherspoon and her boyfriend were on vacation on Ocracoke Island, when they observed a golf cart traveling *113 on the road nearby. She described the golf cart as going really fast and noted that the three passengers on the golf…
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