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State v. Icard

Citations: 662 S.E.2d 668; 362 N.C. 367; 2008 N.C. LEXIS 477Docket: 236A08

Court: Supreme Court of North Carolina; May 23, 2008; North Carolina; State Supreme Court

Narrative Opinion Summary

In the case of State of North Carolina v. Lori Shannon Icard, the Supreme Court of North Carolina addressed a petition filed by the State on May 23, 2008, seeking a Writ of Supersedeas regarding a judgment from the Court of Appeals. The Court, after consideration, issued an order allowing the petition. This order is certified to the North Carolina Court of Appeals, confirming the Court's decision made during a conference on the same date, May 23, 2008.

Legal Issues Addressed

Certification of Supreme Court Orders

Application: The Supreme Court's decision to allow the petition was certified to the North Carolina Court of Appeals, ensuring the lower court is informed of the higher court's ruling.

Reasoning: This order is certified to the North Carolina Court of Appeals, confirming the Court's decision made during a conference on the same date, May 23, 2008.

Issuance of Writ of Supersedeas

Application: The Supreme Court of North Carolina granted the State's petition for a Writ of Supersedeas concerning a decision by the Court of Appeals.

Reasoning: The Supreme Court of North Carolina addressed a petition filed by the State on May 23, 2008, seeking a Writ of Supersedeas regarding a judgment from the Court of Appeals.