In Re the Investigation of the Death of Miller

ORR, Justice.

The primary issue presented to this Court is whether the trial court correctly determined that disclosure of certain communications between attorney Richard T. Gammon and his client Derril H. Willard, now deceased, was warranted pursuant to instructions in this Court’s opinion,. In re Investigation of Death of Eric Miller, 357 N.C. 316, 584 S.E.2d. 772 (2003) [Miller I], The procedural history and background of this case are reported in detail in Miller I, 357 N.C. 318-21, 584 S.E.2d. 776-78; however, we nonetheless will summarize the basic procedural history and factual…