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State v. Morton

Supreme Court of North Carolina
Dec 11, 2009
363 N.C. 737 (N.C. 2009)

Summary

In State v. Morton, 363 N.C. 737, 686 S.E.2d 510 (2009), the North Carolina Supreme Court reversed the decision of this Court on the basis of section (I) of the dissenting opinion from this Court.

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Opinion

          Heard in the Supreme Court 18 November 2009.

          Appeal pursuant to N.C.G.S. § 7A-30(2) from the decision of a divided panel of the Court of Appeals, __ N.C.App. __, 679 S.E.2d 437 (2009), vacating judgments entered 25 April 2008 by Judge W. Osmond Smith, III in Superior Court, Person County.

          Roy Cooper, Attorney General, by Derrick C. Mertz, Assistant Attorney General, for the State-appellant.

          Mercedes O. Chut for defendant-appellee.


          PER CURIAM.

          For the reasons stated in Section I of the dissenting opinion, the decision of the Court of Appeals is reversed. The case is remanded to the Court of Appeals for consideration of the remaining issues.

         REVERSED AND REMANDED.


Summaries of

State v. Morton

Supreme Court of North Carolina
Dec 11, 2009
363 N.C. 737 (N.C. 2009)

In State v. Morton, 363 N.C. 737, 686 S.E.2d 510 (2009), the North Carolina Supreme Court reversed the decision of this Court on the basis of section (I) of the dissenting opinion from this Court.

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Case details for

State v. Morton

Case Details

Full title:STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA v. KELCIE LEE ANDREW MORTON

Court:Supreme Court of North Carolina

Date published: Dec 11, 2009

Citations

363 N.C. 737 (N.C. 2009)
363 N.C. 737

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