Legal Opinion

State v. Blackmon

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided December 7, 2010No. COA10-417PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JACKSON, Judge.

Marshall Eugene Blackmon (“defendant”) appeals his 7 January 2010 convictions for felonious larceny and being an habitual felon. For the reasons stated herein, we hold no error.

On 13 June 2008, Sonya Sullivan (“Sullivan”) left her fifteen-year-old son, Jaccuehas, and eight-year-old daughter, Carrie, alone in her house while she went to work. At approximately 12:00 p.m., the children heard a loud noise coming from downstairs. They barricaded themselves in a bedroom and hid in a closet. Jaccuehas called 911 at 12:29 p.m. and reported that someone had broken into the house. The…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. United States v. PowellSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  3. Dunn v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  4. State v. SmithSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1980
  5. State v. BraswellSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1985

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. State v. MitchellCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2012
  2. Teixeira v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 2013
  3. State v. ToddCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2016
  4. State v. BarnesCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2018
  5. State v. BrakeCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2021

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