Legal Opinion

In re D.K.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided September 4, 2018No. COA17-1338Published

1Opinion of the Court

ZACHARY, Judge.

Juvenile D.K. ("Drew")1 appeals from the trial court's orders adjudicating him delinquent and entering disposition. The juvenile petition in this case alleged that Drew committed a crime against nature by instructing the alleged victim to pull her pants down and licking her anus and vagina. On appeal, Drew argues that (1) the trial court erred by denying his motion to dismiss the petition for crime against nature because the State failed to prove the element of penetration; (2) the trial court committed plain error by admitting and then relying on non-corroborative hearsay to…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. State v. PowellSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1980
  2. State v. BarnesSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1993
  3. State v. JoynerSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1978
  4. State v. WhittemoreSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1961
  5. Anderson v. HollifieldSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1997

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