Title: State v. Trusell

State: north-carolina

Issuer: North Carolina Supreme Court

Document:

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NORTH CAROLINA
No. 324A99
FILED: 3 MARCH 2000
STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA
v.
WILLIAM VAN TRUSELL
Appeal pursuant to N.C.G.S. § 7A-30(2) from an unpublished
decision of a divided panel of the Court of Appeals, ___ N.C.
App. ___, ___ S.E.2d ___ (June 1, 1999) (No. COA 98-195), finding
no reversible error in judgments entered 1 May 1997 by Allen
(J.B., Jr.), J., in Superior Court, Lee County.  On 19 August
1999, the Supreme Court granted discretionary review of an
additional issue.  Heard in the Supreme Court 14 February 2000.
Michael F. Easley, Attorney General, by Marian Hill
Bergdolt, Assistant Attorney General, and Lorinzo L.
Joyner, Special Deputy Attorney General, for the State.
Paul Pooley for defendant-appellant.
PER CURIAM.
As to the issue on direct appeal based on the
dissenting opinion of Judge Greene, we reverse the decision of
the Court of Appeals for the reasons stated in that dissent and
remand to that court for further remand to the Superior Court,
Lee County, for proceedings consistent with the dissent below. 
We conclude the petition for discretionary review as to an
additional issue was improvidently allowed. 
REVERSED AND REMANDED IN PART; DISCRETIONARY REVIEW
IMPROVIDENTLY ALLOWED IN PART.