Legal Opinion

State v. James

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided November 5, 2013No. COA13-353PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BRYANT, Judgé.

Where the trial court’s findings of facts supporting a dismissal of a Batson objection are not clearly erroneous, we will not disturb the trial court’s judgment based upon those findings.

On 26 August 2010, police responded to a report of a shooting at 1170 Richards Street. James Taylor, a resident of Richards Street, reported to police that he saw a person lean out of the passenger window of a car and fire multiple shots at a car in front of it.

*347Shortly after Taylor’s call to police, Shonsi Chavez took Marcus Johnson to a local hospital. Johnson had been shot in the back, neck,…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. State v. BardenSupreme Court of North Carolina · 2002
  3. State v. RobinsonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1994
  4. State v. TaylorSupreme Court of North Carolina · 2008
  5. State v. SmithSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1991

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. State v. HurdCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2016
  2. State v. McQueenCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2016

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