197 N.C. App. 201 - State v. Palmer’s Empirical Analysis
2009
Citation profile
17
cited by 17 later decisions
1
states following
February 2017
most recently cited
17 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Cook v. Vickers. · Summerell v. Chilean Nitrate Sales Corp.
Most-quoted passages
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“(a) The State may appeal to superior court any district court preliminary determination granting a motion to suppress or dismiss. If there is a dispute about the findings of fact, the superior court shall not be bound by the findings of the district court but shall determine the matter de novo. Any further appeal shall be governed by Article 90 of Chapter 15A of the General Statutes. (b) The defendant may not appeal a denial of a pretrial motion to suppress or to dismiss but may appeal upon conviction as provided by law.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage“enter an order remanding the matter to the district court with instructions to finally grant or deny the defendant's pretrial motion.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage“regulates the appeals by the State to superior court from a district's court's final order dismissing criminal charges against a defendant,”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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