Legal Opinion

State v. Jefferies

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided July 21, 2015No. COA14–1313Published

1Opinion of the Court

DILLON, Judge.

Alton Brandon Jefferies ("Defendant") appeals from a conviction for intentionally maintaining a dwelling house for keeping and selling marijuana and misdemeanor possession of marijuana. For the following reasons, we find no error in Defendant's trial.

I. Background

Defendant was tried for various drug offenses in Guilford County Superior Court. The State's evidence at trial tended to show as follows: In December 2012, law enforcement officers went to Defendant's residence in response to complaints that he was selling illegal drugs. Officers knocked on Defendant's front door, and…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. State v. MitchellSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1994
  2. State v. BeaverSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1986
  3. State v. McLaurinSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1987
  4. State v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2010
  5. State v. JamesCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1986

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