Legal Opinion

State v. Lawson

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided August 5, 2003No. COA02-1000PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McGEE, Judge.

Carlos Antonio Lawson (defendant) was convicted of robbery with a firearm and possession of a handgun by a felon on 28 March 2002. The trial court sentenced defendant to a minimum term of 103 months to a maximum term of 133 months active imprisonment for robbery with a firearm and a minimum term of 20 months to a maximum term of 24 months active imprisonment for possession of a handgun by a felon, to run consecutively. Defendant appeals.

The State’s evidence at trial tended to show that on 4 November 2001, Anthony Johnson (Johnson) was working as a clerk at a Pantry in Griffon,…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Massaro v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2003
  3. State v. FairSupreme Court of North Carolina · 2001
  4. State v. CollinsSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1993
  5. State v. KinchSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1985

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. State v. MareadyCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2010
  2. State v. WissinkCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2005
  3. State v. DeanCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2009
  4. State v. JonesCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2011
  5. State v. GambleCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2015

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