Legal Opinion

State v. Linney

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided June 6, 2000No. COA98-1565PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal by defendant from judgment entered 18 September 1997 by Judge James U. Downs in Buncombe County Superior Court. Heard in the Court of Appeals 21 February 2000.

1Opinion of the Court

EAGLES, Chief Judge.

Defendant was convicted of two counts of embezzlement and two counts of perjury at the 8 September 1997 criminal session of Buncombe County Superior Court.

The evidence presented at trial indicated that in September, 1992, defendant was appointed the guardian of the person and estate of Mrs. Georgiana Alexander, after Mrs. Alexander had been placed in a nursing home. Mrs. Alexander died on 29 June 1994.

In July, 1994, defendant organized a yard sale and sold Mrs. Alexander’s household items at 15 Pine Grove Street, Mrs. Alexander’s house. At trial, several witnesses…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. Schmerber v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Malloy v. HoganSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. United States v. GaudinSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  4. Garrity v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  5. Lefkowitz v. TurleySupreme Court of the United States · 1973

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Associated Industrial Contractors, Inc. v. Fleming Engineering, Inc.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 2004
  2. State v. BordeauxCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2010
  3. Associated Industrial Contractors, Inc. v. Fleming Engineering, Inc.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 2004
  4. Associated Industrial Contractors, Inc. v. Fleming Engineering, Inc.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 2004
  5. State v. BordeauxCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2010

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