Legal Opinion

State v. Herndon

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided May 2, 2006No. COA05-724PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TYSON, Judge.

Chad Evrist Herndon (“defendant”) appeals from judgment entered after a jury found him to be guilty of voluntary manslaughter. We find no error.

I. Background

In late July 2001, defendant’s girlfriend, Sherri Dail (“Dail”) told defendant she was having an affair with Darren Locklear (“the victim”), a married man. Defendant called the victim’s wife, Yolanda Locklear, who told him she was also aware of her husband’s affair with Dail.

In the early morning hours of 3 September 2001, Michael Shane Herndon (“defendant’s brother”) was present at a party at the home of Shmora Locklear…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Doyle v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. State v. OdomSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1983
  3. State v. WilkersonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1978
  4. State v. BookerSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1982
  5. State v. RummageSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1971

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. State v. CruzCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2010
  2. State v. CruzCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2010

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