Legal Opinion

State v. Scanlon

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided March 7, 2006No. COA05-119PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WYNN, Judge.

This appeal arises from Defendant Donald John Scanlon’s convictions of first-degree murder, felonious breaking and entering, and felonious larceny and possession. In his appeal, Defendant presents multiple issues challenging the fairness of his trial. After carefully reviewing his appeal, we conclude that Defendant received a trial free of prejudicial error, except that we vacate Defendant’s felonious possession charges as being duplicitous with his convictions for felonious larceny.

The facts pertinent to this appeal indicate that: Defendant worked for Claudine Wilson Harris as a…

2Cases cited48 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Crawford v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  4. State v. BraswellSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1985
  5. State v. HillSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1984

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. State v. SteppCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2014
  2. Scanlon v. HarkleroadDistrict Court, M.D. North Carolina · 2010
  3. State v. SmithCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2018
  4. State v. PerryCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2018
  5. State v. SmithCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2018

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