Case Name: STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA v. GEORGE VICTOR STOKES
Court: Supreme Court of North Carolina
Jurisdiction: North Carolina
Decision Date: 2013-04-11
Citations: 366 N.C. 557
Docket Number: No. 94P13
Parties: STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA v. GEORGE VICTOR STOKES
Judges: 
Reporter: North Carolina Reports
Volume: 366
Pages: 557–557

Head Matter:
STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA v. GEORGE VICTOR STOKES
CRAVEN COUNTY
No. 94P13
By Order of this Court, this 11th day of April, 2013.

Opinion:
ORDER
The State's petition for discretionary review is allowed for the limited purpose of remanding the matter to the Court of Appeals for consideration of whether defendant's actions satisfy the remaining elements of either restraint or confinement under N.C.G.S. § 14-39(a)(3), and, if applicable, for consideration of whether defendant's actions satisfy the elements of attempted kidnapping under N.C.G.S. § 15-170. Accordingly, the State's Motion for Temporary Stay allowed on 25 February 2013 is dissolved, and the State's petition for Writ of Supersedeas is denied.
s/Beaslev. J.
For the Court