255 N.C. App. 417 - State v. Seam’s Empirical Analysis
2017
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1
cited by 1 later decisions
1
states following
December 2018
most recently cited
1 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Miller v. Alabama · Miller v. Alabama · State v. Felmet · Reid v. State · Woodard v. North Carolina Local Governmental Employees' Retirement System
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“). ... On the evening of 19 November 1997, defendant and Freddie Van walked to King's Superette in Lexington, North Carolina. They both entered the store around closing time when the store's proprietor, Mr. Harold King, Sr. (Mr. King), was squatting down in the rear of the store, fixing the beer cooler. Defendant and Van were standing in the middle of the store when Van pulled a .22 caliber pistol from the front of his pants and said,”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“As Van approached Mr. King from behind, Mr. King stood up and said,”
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