State v. Hammonds, 65A01.
| Decision Date | 16 August 2001 |
| Docket Number | No. 65A01.,65A01. |
| Citation | 553 S.E.2d 206 |
| Parties | STATE v. Jakie HAMMONDS. |
| Court | North Carolina Supreme Court |
Janet Moore, Assistant Appellate Defender, for Jakie Hammonds.
Steven Arbogast, Special Deputy Attorney General, L. Johnson Britt, III, District Attorney, for State.
Motion by American Civil Liberties Union of North Carolina for leave to file Amicus Curiae Brief has been filed and the following order entered:
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