Peterson v. Carolina

Decision Date17 March 2008
Docket NumberNo. 07–9232.,07–9232.
Citation76 USLW 3498,128 S.Ct. 1682,170 L.Ed.2d 377,552 U.S. 1271
PartiesMichael Iver PETERSON, petitioner, v. NORTH CAROLINA.
CourtU.S. Supreme Court
OPINION TEXT STARTS HERE

Case below, 361 N.C. 587, 652 S.E.2d 216.

Petition for writ of certiorari to the Supreme Court of North Carolina denied.

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