State v. Taylor, 349 N.C. 219 (1998)

Oct. 9, 1998 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · No. 71PA98
349 N.C. 219

STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA v. WILLIAM JUAN TAYLOR

No. 71PA98

(Filed 9 October 1998)

On review of substantial constitutional questions, pursuant to N.C.G.S. § 7A-30(1), of a unanimous decision of the Court of Appeals, 128 N.C. App. 394, 496 S.E.2d 811 (1998), finding no error in a judgment entered by Gardner, J., on 19 April 1996, in Superior Court, Mecklenburg County. Heard in the Supreme Court 1 October 1998.

Michael F. Easley, Attorney General, by T. Brooks Skinner, Jr., Assistant Attorney General, for the State.

Malcolm Ray Hunter, Jr., Appellate Defender, by Janine Crawley Fodor, Assistant Appellate Defender, for defendant-appellant.

PER CURIAM.

The decision of the Court of Appeals is affirmed as to both constitutional questions raised, the issue of the juvenile transfer statute, N.C.G.S. § 7A-610(a), being based on the authority of State v. Green, 348 N.C. 588, 502 S.E.2d 819 (1998).

AFFIRMED.

Justice Wynn did not participate in the consideration or decision of this case.