Legal Opinion

State v. Forte

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided July 3, 2018No. COA17-669PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HUNTER, JR., Robert N., Judge.

*246Jimmy Lee Forte, Jr. ("Defendant") appeals from judgments entered upon jury verdicts finding him guilty of seven counts of larceny of a firearm, two counts of breaking and entering, two counts of larceny after breaking and entering, and one count each of breaking and entering a motor vehicle, misdemeanor larceny, and possession of firearm by a felon. The jury also found Defendant attained habitual felon status. On appeal, Defendant contends the trial court erred by (1) allowing Defendant to represent himself because he forfeited his right to counsel; (2) entering…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. United States v. CronicSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  4. State v. SmithCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2007
  5. United States v. Ronald J. GoldbergCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1995

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. State v. ForteCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2019
  2. State v. SimpkinsSupreme Court of North Carolina · 2020
  3. State v. SimpkinsSupreme Court of North Carolina · 2020
  4. State v. SwaffordCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2019

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