Legal Opinion

State v. Porter

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided August 31, 1981No. 129PublishedCited by 103 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COPELAND, Justice.

Defendants argue numerous assignments of error on appeal. We have carefully considered each assignment and conclude that the trial court committed no error which would entitle either defendant to a new trial.

I

Although defendants submitted separate briefs, several issues are argued by both defendants. For the sake of clarity and convenience, we will first address those issues which are raised by both defendants.

Defendants first contend that the trial court erred in allowing State’s witness Hal Martin to testify that the cash register at the Phillips 73 Store was difficult to…

2Cases cited44 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Faretta v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  3. Bruton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  4. Ohio v. RobertsSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  5. Rhode Island v. InnisSupreme Court of the United States · 1980

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3Cited by103 opinions

  1. State v. StagerSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1991
  2. State v. BarnesSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1997
  3. Snow v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2001
  4. State v. WallsSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1995
  5. State v. AlstonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1995

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