Legal Opinion

State v. Rollins

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided May 1, 2009No. 138PA08Published

1Opinion of the Court

675 S.E.2d 334 (2009)

STATE of North Carolina

v.

Mickey Vonrice ROLLINS.

No. 138PA08.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

May 1, 2009.

Roy Cooper, Attorney General, by Robert C. Montgomery, Special Deputy Attorney General, for the State-appellant.

Staples S. Hughes, Appellate Defender, by Barbara S. Blackman, Assistant Appellate Defender, for defendant-appellee.

BRADY, Justice.

In this case we consider whether the marital communications privilege preserved in N.C.G.S. § 8-57(c) protects conversations between a husband and wife that occur in the public visiting areas of state correctional facilities. After…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Wolff v. McDonnellSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. Bell v. WolfishSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Hudson v. PalmerSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  4. Trammel v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  5. Lanza v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1962

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