Case Title: State v. Edgerton

Citation: 

Docket Number: 204A14

State: north-carolina

Court: North Carolina Supreme Court

Date: 2015-04-10T00:00:00Z

Document:
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NORTH CAROLINA 
No. 204A14  
FILED 10 April 2015 
STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA 
 
 
v. 
HOWARD JUNIOR EDGERTON 
 
Appeal pursuant to N.C.G.S. § 7A-30(2) from the decision of a divided panel of 
the Court of Appeals, ___ N.C. App. ___, 759 S.E.2d 669 (2014), vacating a judgment 
entered on 21 March 2013 by Judge Gary M. Gavenus in Superior Court, Rutherford 
County, and remanding for a new trial.   Heard in the Supreme Court on 24 February 
2015. 
 
Roy Cooper, Attorney General, by Teresa M. Postell, Assistant Attorney General, 
for the State-appellant. 
 
Michael E. Casterline for defendant-appellee. 
 
 
PER CURIAM. 
 
 
For the reasons stated in the dissenting opinion, the decision of the Court of 
Appeals is reversed.  This case is remanded to the Court of Appeals for consideration 
of defendant’s remaining issues on appeal. 
 
REVERSED AND REMANDED.