80 N.C. App. 709 - In re Computer Technology Corp.’s Empirical Analysis

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2 state decisions

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1. “At a minimum the State must present to the trial judge an affidavit or similar evidence setting forth facts or circumstances sufficient to show reasonable grounds to suspect that a crime has been committed, and that the records sought are likely to bear upon the investigation of that crime. With this evidence before it, the trial court can make an independent decision as to whether the interests of justice require the issuance of an order rather than relying solely upon the opinion of the prosecuting attorney.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 143 N.C. App. 601 - In Re the Investigation Into the Injury of Brooks