Legal Opinion

State v. Williams

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided October 20, 1976No. 762SC407PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CLARK, Judge.

The defendant’s only assignment of error is the denial of his motion to suppress the evidence offered by Plymouth Policeman Ronald McKimmey and State Troopers Terry Toler and M. D. Foley on the ground that this evidence was obtained pursuant to the arrest by Policeman McKimmey which was illegal because it was made more than three miles outside the town limits of Plymouth in violation of G.S. 160A-286.

All of the evidence tends to show that Officer McKimmey pursued defendant in his motor vehicle from the Town of Plymouth at high speed for a distance of about eight miles outside the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. State v. MobleySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1954
  2. State v. EubanksSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1973
  3. Stancill v. . UnderwoodSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1924

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. State v. MatthewsCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1979
  2. State v. BrownCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1978
  3. State v. LocklearCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2000

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