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At the time Alford pleaded guilty, North Carolina law provided that, if a guilty plea to a charge of first-degree murder was accepted by the prosecution and the court, the penalty would be life imprisonment, rather than death. The provision permitting guilty pleas in capital cases was repeale...
It is the duty of the court to state the evidence "to the extent necessary to explain the application of the law" arising thereon. G.S. § 1-180. In both civil and criminal cases, it is imperative, in the charge to the jury, that the law be declared, explained and applied to the...
Supreme Court of North Carolina. March 10, 1971. *702 Bradley, Delaney & Millette, by Ernest Delaney, Jr., Charlotte, for plaintiff appellant. Warren C. Stack, Charlotte, for defendant appellee. LAKE, Justice. The Court of Appeals concluded that the Superior Court erred in: (1) Submittin...
Supreme Court announced that it would hear two partisan gerrymandering cases this coming March. In one of the cases, Rucho v. Common Cause, Patterson Belknap is co-counsel for the plaintiffs-appellees. Rucho is a challenge to North Carolina’s heavily gerrymandered congressional map, under...
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Supreme Court of North Carolina. March 28, 1951. *566 Harry McMullan, Atty. Gen. and T. W. Bruton, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State. Childs & Childs and Jonas & Jonas, all of Lincolnton, for defendant. STACY, Chief Justice. ...
STATE of North Carolina v. Rudy Clegg BRUTON and Willie Junior Smith. No. 666. Supreme Court of North Carolina. June 2, 1965. *174 Atty. Gen. T. W. Bruton, Deputy Atty. Gen. Harry W. McGalliard for the State. H. F. Seawell, Jr., Carthage, for defendant Bruton. ...
Supreme Court of North Carolina. October 12, 1960. *369 T. W. Bruton, Atty. Gen., Harry W. McGalliard, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State. Charles V. Bell, Charlotte, W. B. Nivens, for defendant, appellant. HIGGINS, Justice. ...