State v. Alexander

BRADY, Justice.

The sole issue before this Court is whether the trial court properly calculated defendant James Donnell Alexander’s prior record level in sentencing defendant to a minimum term of imprisonment of 80 months to a maximum term of 105 months. We find that, pursuant to N.C.G.S. § 15A-1340.13(b) and 15A-1340.14(f), defendant stipulated to his prior record level and that the trial judge used a reliable method to calculate defendant’s prior record level. Therefore, defendant’s case is remanded to the North Carolina Court of Appeals for consideration of the remaining assignments of…