STATE v. McDOUGALL

No. 86A81.

301 S.E.2d 308 (1983)

STATE of North Carolina v. Michael Van McDOUGALL.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

April 5, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rufus L. Edmisten, Atty. Gen. by Joan H. Byers, Asst. Atty. Gen., Raleigh, for the State.

Chambers, Ferguson, Watt, Wallas, Adkins & Fuller by James C. Fuller, Jr., Charlotte, for defendant.


MARTIN, Justice.

I.

Evidence for the state tended to show that at approximately 2:30 a.m. on the morning of 21 August 1979, Officer W.K. Crisler saw a flatbed truck at the intersection of Fairview Road and Sardis Road in the city of Charlotte. The flatbed truck was stopped at a traffic light and was headed away from Charlotte. The police car also was stopped at the intersection, headed in the opposite direction. Because in the mind of the officer it was...

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