Court of Appeals of North Carolina· 10/6/2015
State v. Jefferies
Citations
- 776 S.E.2d 872
- 243 N.C. App. 455
- 2015 N.C. App. LEXIS 807
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- holding, in a case in which the defendant did not object at trial, that \we must resolve the ambiguity created by the erroneous instruction in favor of [the] defendant. [The d]efendant is entitled to a new trial....\
- “[T]he mere denial of guilt by a defendant does not, by itself, controvert any material fact required for proof of that defendant’s guilt, nor does it require the trial court to instruct the jury on any lesser-included offense.”
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Judges: Dillon
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5 cases in this archive cite this case.
- State v. MartinezCourt of Appeals of North Carolina· 2017-05-16· cited 14×
- State v. CampbellCourt of Appeals of North Carolina· 2018-02-06· cited 9×
- State v. MalachiCourt of Appeals of North Carolina· 2017-04-18· cited 8×
- State v. FowlerCourt of Appeals of North Carolina· 2017-05-16· cited 3×
- ÂCourt of Appeals of North Carolina· 2017-05-16
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