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State v. Fernandez

Citations

  • 808 S.E.2d 362
  • 256 N.C. App. 539

Syllabus

Felon possesses firearm in violation of Statute. Constitutional issue.

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that this Court could address as-applied constitutional challenge to statute even where trial court failed to make findings of fact because no such findings were necessary
  • holding section 14- 415.1 constitutional as applied to the defendant
  • “It is not unreasonable to prohibit a convicted felon who has subsequently violated the law on several occasions from possessing a firearm in order to preserve ‘public peace and safety.’ ”
  • “It is not -5- STATE V. REECE Opinion of the Court unreasonable to prohibit a convicted felon who has subsequently violated the law on several occasions from possessing a firearm in order to preserve ‘public peace and safety.’ ”

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Judges: Hunter

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