Legal Opinion

State v. Andrews

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided May 19, 1981No. 8010SC1107PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MARTIN (Harry C.), Judge.

Defendant urges prejudicial error was committed in four respects in his trial. We discuss them separately.

First, defendant contends the court erred in denying his motion to surpress as evidence the bag and its contents. He insists there was no probable cause for his arrest or for the seizure of the evidence and that the court found facts unsupported by the evidence and considered incompetent evidence. We hold there is ample evidence in the record to support the court’s findings that the officers had probable cause to arrest defendant and Rudd for the commission of a…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Blockburger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  2. Brown v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  3. Albernaz v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  4. Gore v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  5. Albrecht v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1927

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. State v. PerrySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1982
  2. State v. CorpeningCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1993
  3. State v. PerryCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1981
  4. State v. WatsonCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1986
  5. State v. CarterCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1981

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