Legal Opinion
State v. China
Court of Appeals of North Carolina
Decided June 4, 2002No. COA01-667PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TYSON, Judge.
Benjamin Franklin China (“defendant”) appeals from judgment entered after a jury verdict found him guilty of second-degree burglary. We find no prejudicial error.
I. Facts
The evidence at trial tended to show that on the evening of 15 January 1994 at approximately 10:00 p.m. Jonetta Dixon (’’Jonetta”) and her husband Lacy Billings (“Lacy”) were visited by Lacy’s daughter Diane China (“Diane”) in their home. Diane is married to defendant. Diane borrowed $20.00 in cash from Lacy during their visit. Diane testified that she did not have a good relationship with Lacy.
Jonetta and Lacy…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Barker v. WingoSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Mincey v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Ortega-Rodriguez v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
- State v. WalkerSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1986
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3Cited by10 opinions
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