314 N.C. 110
331 S.E.2d 688
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Decided July 3, 1985
Supreme Court of North Carolina · decided 1985-07-03
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Decided 1985-07-03
Cited by 15 later decisions — most recently May 2009
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¶1 The only question before us is whether the Court of Appeals was correct in determining that the trial court erred at sentencing by concluding that certain convictions in which prayer for judgment was continued and no fines or other conditions imposed constituted “prior convictions” under the Fair Sentencing Act, particularly N.C.G.S. § 15A-1340.4(a)(l)(o) and -1340.2(4). Believing that the Court of Appeals was correct, we conclude that its decision should be
¶2 Affirmed.