Legal Opinion

State v. Perkins

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided January 2, 2007No. COA06-320PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GEER, Judge.

Defendant Janie Latonya Perkins appeals from her convictions of obtaining property by false pretenses, felony larceny, and felony breaking or entering. On appeal, defendant argues primarily that the trial court erred in rejecting the jury’s initial verdict of misdemeanor breaking or entering, felony larceny, and obtaining property by false pretenses and ordering the jury to redeliberate. Because the initial verdicts of misdemeanor breaking or entering and felony larceny were not necessarily legally inconsistent, we reverse and remand for entry of judgment on the jury’s original…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. State v. RoseSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1994
  2. State v. BrownSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1984
  3. State v. WallaceSupreme Court of North Carolina · 2000
  4. State v. BonneySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1991
  5. Franklin v. Maynard, Director, South Carolina Department of CorrectionsSupreme Court of the United States · 2002

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. State v. JonesSupreme Court of North Carolina · 2014
  2. State v. Gayton-BarbosaCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2009
  3. State v. JonesCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2012
  4. State v. RicksCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2016
  5. State v. BowdenCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2011

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