Supreme Court of North Carolina· 6/8/2018

State v. Ledbetter

Citations

814 S.E.2d 39
371 N.C. 192

Syllabus

Appeal from decision of the Court of Appeals denying defendant's petition for writ of certiorari to review a trial court's order denying her motion to dismiss and dismissing her appeal from a judgment entered upon her guilty plea.

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holding that this Court possesses “the jurisdiction and the discretionary authority . . . [a]bsent specific statutory language limiting the Court of Appeals’ jurisdiction . . . to issue the prerogative writs, including certiorari”
“Absent specific statutory language limiting the Court of Appeals’ jurisdiction, the court maintains its jurisdiction and discretionary authority to issue the prerogative writs, including certiorari.”
“Subsection 15A-1444(e) specifically addresses review of a defendant’s guilty plea through issuance of a writ of certiorari and contains no language limiting the Court of Appeals’ jurisdiction or discretionary authority.”

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Judges: Beasley

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