DELCONTE v. STATE

No. 8311SC371.

308 S.E.2d 898 (1983)

Larry DELCONTE v. The STATE of North Carolina.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

December 6, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Atty. Gen. Edmisten, by Sp. Deputy Atty. Gen. Edwin M. Speas, Jr., Raleigh, for the State.

Thomas E. Strickland, Goldsboro, for plaintiff-appellee.


EAGLES, Judge.

Plaintiff contends, and the trial court found, that the home instruction he provides for his children complies with North Carolina's compulsory attendance laws and that his right to educate his children at home is constitutionally protected.1 We disagree and reverse.

I.

North Carolina's compulsory attendance law compels every parent, guardian or person having charge of school age children to send those...

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