Case Title: State v. Moore

Citation: 343 S.E.2d 430

Docket Number: 771PA85

State: north-carolina

Court: North Carolina Supreme Court

Date: 1986-06-03T00:00:00Z

Document:
343 S.E.2d 430 (1986) STATE of North Carolina v. Ronnie L. MOORE. No. 771PA85. Supreme Court of North Carolina. June 3, 1986. Lacy H. Thornburg, Atty. Gen. by Victor H.E. Morgan, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Raleigh, for the state. Malcolm Ray Hunter, Jr., Appellate Defender by Robin E. Hudson, Asst. Appellate Defender, Raleigh, for defendant. PER CURIAM. The Court is evenly divided. Under these circumstances, following the uniform practice of this Court and the ancient rule of praesumitur pro negante, the decision of the Court of Appeals is affirmed, not as precedent but as the decision in this case. Lynch v. Hazelwood, 312 N.C. 619, 324 S.E.2d 224 (1985). AFFIRMED. BILLINGS, J., did not participate in the consideration or decision of this case.