Legal Opinion

State v. Wood

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided December 6, 2005No. COA05-703PublishedCited by 49 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TYSON, Judge.

Susan Danette Wood (“defendant”) appeals from judgments entered after a jury found her to be guilty of: (1) felonious fleeing to elude arrest with a motor vehicle; (2) impaired driving; (3) driving with an expired registration; and (4) speeding. We find no error.

I. Background

The State’s evidence tended to show that at approximately 6:45 a.m. on 12 July 2003, defendant was driving a 1986 Mercury vehicle on North Main Street in China Grove, North Carolina. China Grove Police Officer Nicholas J. Villa (“Officer Villa”) noticed defendant’s vehicle displayed an expired license tag and…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. State v. OdomSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1983
  2. State v. PowellSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1980
  3. United States v. Milton L. McCaskillCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1982
  4. State v. LynchSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1990
  5. State v. CokerSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1984

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3Cited by49 opinions

  1. In re S.R.S.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 2006
  2. State v. MareadyCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2010
  3. State v. MooreCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2008
  4. In Re SMSCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2009
  5. In re S.M.S.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 2009

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