Legal Opinion

State v. Watkins

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided July 29, 1994No. 407A93PublishedCited by 176 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WHICHARD, Justice.

The State appeals from a decision of the Court of Appeals affirming an order granting a motion to suppress all of the evidence obtained by a law enforcement officer pursuant to his stop of defendant’s vehicle. The trial court’s findings of fact were not excepted to on appeal; therefore, they are not reviewable. Brown v. Board of Education, 269 N.C. 667, 670, 153 S.E.2d 335, 338 (1967); see also State v. Perry, 316 N.C. 87, 107, 340 S.E.2d 450, 462 (1986). The trial court found that:

1. On the early morning of February 11, 1990, the defendant was on the premises of the…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Mapp v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  3. United States v. CortezSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  4. United States v. SokolowSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  5. Alabama v. WhiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1990

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3Cited by176 opinions

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  4. State v. SteenSupreme Court of North Carolina · 2000
  5. State v. McClendonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1999

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