STATE v. ELLINGTON

No. 42.

200 S.E.2d 177 (1973)

284 N.C. 198

STATE of North Carolina v. Jennie Carol ELLINGTON.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

November 14, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Morgan, Atty. Gen. by Charles A. Lloyd, Asst. Atty. Gen., Andrew A. Vanore, Jr., Deputy Atty. Gen., Raleigh, for the State.

Booe, Mitchell, Goodson & Shugart by William S. Mitchell, Winston-Salem, for defendant.


HIGGINS, Justice.

Both the Constitution of the United States and the Constitution of North Carolina contain guarantees against unlawful searches and seizures. Both constitutions contain limitations on the right of the courts to issue search warrants. Article IV, Constitution of the United States, provides:

"The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated...

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