Legal Opinion

State v. Mumma

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided May 10, 2019No. 90PA18PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ERVIN, Justice.

**227The issues before us in this case concern whether the Court of Appeals erred by determining that the trial court did not commit prejudicial error by allowing the jury, without the consent of the parties, to review certain photographs that had been admitted into evidence in the jury room and did not commit plain error by instructing the jury concerning the effect of a determination that defendant Willoughby Henerey Mumma was the "aggressor" upon defendant's right to act in self-defense. After carefully considering the record in light of the applicable law, we hold that…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Allen v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
  2. State v. OdomSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1983
  3. State v. LawrenceSupreme Court of North Carolina · 2012
  4. McDonald v. MissouriSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  5. State v. AsheSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1985

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3Cited by12 opinions

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  3. State v. CollingtonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 2020
  4. State v. CollingtonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 2020
  5. State v. HicksSupreme Court of North Carolina · 2023

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