Smith's Criminal Case Compendium

Smith's Criminal Case Compendium

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Smith's Criminal Case Compendium

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This compendium includes significant criminal cases by the U.S. Supreme Court & N.C. appellate courts, Nov. 2008 – Present. Selected 4th Circuit cases also are included.

Jessica Smith prepared case summaries Nov. 2008-June 4, 2019; later summaries are prepared by other School staff.

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State v. Nickerson, 365 N.C. 279 (Oct. 7, 2011)
Criminal Offenses > Larceny, Embezzlement & Related Offenses > Possession of Stolen Goods > Greater & Lesser-Included Offenses

Reversing State v. Nickerson, 208 N.C. App. 136 (2010), the court held that unauthorized use of a motor vehicle is not a lesser included offense of possession of stolen goods. The court applied the definitional test and concluded that unauthorized use of a motor vehicle contains at...
State v. Oliver, 217 N.C. App. 369 (Dec. 6, 2011)
Criminal Offenses > Larceny, Embezzlement & Related Offenses > Possession of Stolen Goods > Greater & Lesser-Included Offenses

Following State v. Nickerson, 365 N.C. 279 (2011), the court held that unauthorized use is not a lesser included offense of possession of stolen property.
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