Legal Opinion
State v. Chivers
Court of Appeals of North Carolina
Decided November 21, 2006No. COA06-134PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TYSON, Judge.
Troy William Chivers (“defendant”) appeals from judgments entered after a jury found him to be guilty of resisting a law enforcement officer, eluding arrest, failure to stop at a stop sign, and attaining the status of an habitual felon. We find no prejudicial error.
I. Background
The State’s evidence tended to show on 28 October 2004, North Carolina State Highway Patrol Trooper Zeb Stroup (“Trooper Stroup”) sat inside his stationary patrol vehicle while he investigated vehicles for registration violations and observed seatbelt compliance. Trooper Stroup observed a gray minivan…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- Cuyler v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
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