Legal Opinion

State v. Jackson

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided May 24, 1972No. 721SC118PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

CAMPBELL, Judge.

Defendant assigns as error the exclusion of the “Clerk’s Worksheet of Judgment” from the record on appeal. It is contended that this document is inconsistent with the judgment and was altered after term. Defendant argues that this document is necessary to an understanding of the appeal and should have been included in the record on appeal.

In this jurisdiction it is well-settled law that the trial court alone has the authority to settle for this court what occurred at the trial. State v. Allen, 4 N.C. App. 612, 167 S.E. 2d 505 (1969). The Clerk’s Worksheet is not a part of the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. State v. CannonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1956
  2. In Re SwinkSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1955
  3. State v. SmithSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1966
  4. State v. AllenCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1969

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. State v. WatsonCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2018

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