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Enmund rule in North Carolina

7 North Carolina opinions name it 1 courts 1983–2024 1 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by North Carolina courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (8)

CaseFollowedCited
State v. Gainesgreen
nc · 1997 · cited in 2 North Carolina opinions naming this issue, 2000–2024
2 sentences

2024State v. Gaines, 345 N.C. 647, 682 (1997).

2000Because defendant was convicted of first-degree murder based on premeditation and deliberation, and not based on the felony-murder rule, Issue One-A [of the pattern jury instructions] is inapplicable. 345 N.C. at 682, 483 S.E.2d at 417 (where the jury found the defendant guilty of premeditated and deliberate murder either under the theory of acting in concert or by aiding and abetting); see also Lemons, 348 N.C. at 365 , 501 S.E.2d at 327 .

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State v. Robinsongreen
nc · 1995 · cited in 1 North Carolina opinions naming this issue, 2000–2000
2 sentences

2000State v. Robinson, 342 N.C. 74, 87 , 463 S.E.2d 218, 226 (1995), cert. denied, 517 U.S. 1197 , 134 L.

2000State v. Robinson, 342 N.C. 74, 87 , 463 S.E.2d 218, 226 (1995), cert. denied, 517 U.S. 1197 , 134 L.

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State v. Lemonsgreen
nc · 1998 · cited in 1 North Carolina opinions naming this issue, 2000–2000
2 sentences

2000Because defendant was convicted of first-degree murder based on premeditation and deliberation, and not based on the felony-murder rule, Issue One-A [of the pattern jury instructions] is inapplicable. 345 N.C. at 682, 483 S.E.2d at 417 (where the jury found the defendant guilty of premeditated and deliberate murder either under the theory of acting in concert or by aiding and abetting); see also Lemons, 348 N.C. at 365 , 501 S.E.2d at 327 .

2000Because defendant was convicted of first-degree murder based on premeditation and deliberation, and not based on the felony-murder rule, Issue One-A [of the pattern jury instructions] is inapplicable. 345 N.C. at 682, 483 S.E.2d at 417 (where the jury found the defendant guilty of premeditated and deliberate murder either under the theory of acting in concert or by aiding and abetting); see also Lemons, 348 N.C. at 365 , 501 S.E.2d at 327 .

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Enmund v. Floridagreen
scotus · 1982 · cited in 1 North Carolina opinions naming this issue, 1987–1987
2 sentences

1987Enmund, 458 U.S. at 788 , 102 S.Ct. at 3372 , 73 L.Ed.2d at 1146 (emphasis added).

1987Enmund, 458 U.S. at 788 , 102 S.Ct. at 3372 , 73 L.Ed.2d at 1146 (emphasis added).

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State v. Tisongreen
ariz · 1984 · cited in 1 North Carolina opinions naming this issue, 1987–1987
2 sentences

1987Cabana v. Bullock, 474 U.S. 376 , ___ 106 S.Ct. 689, 697 , 88 L.Ed.2d 704, 716 (1986) (emphasis added); see also State v. Tison, 142 Ariz. 454 , 690 P.2d 755 (1984), cert. granted, ___ U.S. ___, 106 S.Ct. 1182 , 89 L.Ed.2d 299 (1986).

1987Cabana v. Bullock, 474 U.S. 376 , ___ 106 S.Ct. 689, 697 , 88 L.Ed.2d 704, 716 (1986) (emphasis added); see also State v. Tison, 142 Ariz. 454 , 690 P.2d 755 (1984), cert. granted, ___ U.S. ___, 106 S.Ct. 1182 , 89 L.Ed.2d 299 (1986).

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Cabana v. Bullockgreen
scotus · 1986 · cited in 1 North Carolina opinions naming this issue, 1987–1987
2 sentences

1987Cabana v. Bullock, 474 U.S. 376 , ___ 106 S.Ct. 689, 697 , 88 L.Ed.2d 704, 716 (1986) (emphasis added); see also State v. Tison, 142 Ariz. 454 , 690 P.2d 755 (1984), cert. granted, ___ U.S. ___, 106 S.Ct. 1182 , 89 L.Ed.2d 299 (1986).

1987Cabana v. Bullock, 474 U.S. 376 , ___ 106 S.Ct. 689, 697 , 88 L.Ed.2d 704, 716 (1986) (emphasis added); see also State v. Tison, 142 Ariz. 454 , 690 P.2d 755 (1984), cert. granted, ___ U.S. ___, 106 S.Ct. 1182 , 89 L.Ed.2d 299 (1986).

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Tison v. Arizonagreen
scotus · 1986 · cited in 1 North Carolina opinions naming this issue, 1987–1987
2 sentences

1987Cabana v. Bullock, 474 U.S. 376 , ___ 106 S.Ct. 689, 697 , 88 L.Ed.2d 704, 716 (1986) (emphasis added); see also State v. Tison, 142 Ariz. 454 , 690 P.2d 755 (1984), cert. granted, ___ U.S. ___, 106 S.Ct. 1182 , 89 L.Ed.2d 299 (1986).

1987Cabana v. Bullock, 474 U.S. 376, 386 , 88 L.Ed. 2d 704, 716 (1986) (emphasis added); see also Tison v. Arizona, 142 Ariz. 454 , 690 P. 2d 755 (1984), cert. granted, 475 U.S. 1010 , 89 L.Ed. 2d 299 (1986).

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Gray v. Mississippigreen
scotus · 1986 · cited in 1 North Carolina opinions naming this issue, 1987–1987
2 sentences

1987Cabana v. Bullock, 474 U.S. 376 , ___ 106 S.Ct. 689, 697 , 88 L.Ed.2d 704, 716 (1986) (emphasis added); see also State v. Tison, 142 Ariz. 454 , 690 P.2d 755 (1984), cert. granted, ___ U.S. ___, 106 S.Ct. 1182 , 89 L.Ed.2d 299 (1986).

1987Cabana v. Bullock, 474 U.S. 376, 386 , 88 L.Ed. 2d 704, 716 (1986) (emphasis added); see also Tison v. Arizona, 142 Ariz. 454 , 690 P. 2d 755 (1984), cert. granted, 475 U.S. 1010 , 89 L.Ed. 2d 299 (1986).

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in North Carolina. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (5)

CaseCitedYears
State v. Stokes green
· 1983
2 sentences

1983We do, however, direct the attention of the bench and the bar to our recent decision in State v. Stokes, 308 N.C. 634 , 304 S.E.2d 184 (1983), discussing this issue and recommending a procedure for complying with the Enmund rule. 5.

1983We do, however, direct the attention of the bench and the bar to our recent decision in State v. Stokes, 308 N.C. 634 , 304 S.E.2d 184 (1983), discussing this issue and recommending a procedure for complying with the Enmund rule. 5.

21983–1995
Dilworth v. Illinois green
scotus · 1996
1 sentence

2000State v. Robinson, 342 N.C. 74, 87 , 463 S.E.2d 218, 226 (1995), cert. denied, 517 U.S. 1197 , 134 L.

12000–2000
State v. Fincher green
nc · 1983
2 sentences

1987Defendant relies solely on State v. Fincher, 309 N.C. 1 , 305 S.E.2d 685 (1983).

1987Defendant relies solely on State v. Fincher, 309 N.C. 1 , 305 S.E.2d 685 (1983).

11987–1987
Roberts v. Louisiana green
scotus · 1976
2 sentences

1983STRICKLAND ISSUE Defendants contend that the North Carolina capital murder statutory scheme is unconstitutional under Roberts v. Louisiana, 428 U.S. 325 , 96 S.Ct. 3001 , 49 L.Ed.2d 974 (1976); and Furman v. Georgia, 408 U.S. 238 , 92 S.Ct. 2726 , 33 L.Ed.2d 346 (1972), in that it permits subjective discretion and discrimination in imposing the death penalty.

1983STRICKLAND ISSUE Defendants contend that the North Carolina capital murder statutory scheme is unconstitutional under Roberts v. Louisiana, 428 U.S. 325 , 96 S.Ct. 3001 , 49 L.Ed.2d 974 (1976); and Furman v. Georgia, 408 U.S. 238 , 92 S.Ct. 2726 , 33 L.Ed.2d 346 (1972), in that it permits subjective discretion and discrimination in imposing the death penalty.

11983–1983
Furman v. Georgia green
scotus · 1972
2 sentences

1983STRICKLAND ISSUE Defendants contend that the North Carolina capital murder statutory scheme is unconstitutional under Roberts v. Louisiana, 428 U.S. 325 , 96 S.Ct. 3001 , 49 L.Ed.2d 974 (1976); and Furman v. Georgia, 408 U.S. 238 , 92 S.Ct. 2726 , 33 L.Ed.2d 346 (1972), in that it permits subjective discretion and discrimination in imposing the death penalty.

1983STRICKLAND ISSUE Defendants contend that the North Carolina capital murder statutory scheme is unconstitutional under Roberts v. Louisiana, 428 U.S. 325 , 96 S.Ct. 3001 , 49 L.Ed.2d 974 (1976); and Furman v. Georgia, 408 U.S. 238 , 92 S.Ct. 2726 , 33 L.Ed.2d 346 (1972), in that it permits subjective discretion and discrimination in imposing the death penalty.

11983–1983

Statutes the citing opinions construe

NC § N.C. Gen. Stat. § 15A-2000 (7) NC § N.C. Gen. Stat. § 15A-926 (3)

Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.

Where else courts name it

MS 29 (1987–2015) FL 10 (1984–2018) CA 8 (1983–2020) NC 7 (1983–2024) AZ 7 (1984–1994) OK 6 (1994–2001) TX 2 (1992–2016)

Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.

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