Legal Opinion
State v. Colson
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Decided October 9, 1968No. 1PublishedCited by 131 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHusicins, J.
Article IV, Section 10 of the Constitution of North Carolina confers upon the Supreme Court “jurisdiction to review upon appeal any decision of the courts below, upon any matter of law or legal inference,” authorizes establishment of the Court of Appeals ■ with such appellate jurisdiction as the General Assembly may provide, and empowers the General Assembly by general law to provide a proper system of appeals.
In the exercise of .its. constitutional authority, the General Assembly created the North Carolina Court of Appeals effective January 1, 1967, as a part of the appellate division of the…
2Cases cited52 opinions
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