State v. Mercer

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NORTH CAROLINA No. 257PA18 Filed 28 February 2020 STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA v. SYDNEY SHAKUR MERCER On discretionary review pursuant to N.C.G.S. § 7A-31 of a unanimous decision of the Court of Appeals,

818 S.E.2d 375

(N.C. Ct. App. 2018), vacating a judgment entered on 8 May 2017 by Judge Jesse B. Caldwell III in Superior Court, Mecklenburg County, and remanding for a new trial. Heard in the Supreme Court on 22 November 2019 in session in the Johnston County Courthouse in the City of Smithfield pursuant to section 18B.8 of chapter 57 of the 2017 North Carolina Session…