STATE v. GRINDSTAFF

No. 8524SC194.

335 S.E.2d 208 (1985)

STATE of North Carolina v. Joe Ray GRINDSTAFF.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

October 15, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Atty. Gen. Lacy H. Thornburg by Asst. Atty. Gen. John F. Maddrey, Raleigh, for the State.

Appellate Defender Adam Stein by Asst. Appellate Defender Gordon Widenhouse, Raleigh, for defendant, appellant.


HEDRICK, Chief Judge.

We note at the outset that defendant's notice of appeal was not timely given. The State has not addressed this issue, however, and we have elected to treat this appeal as a petition for a writ of certiorari and allow the same in order to pass on the merits of defendant's appeal.

Defendant first assigns error to the trial court's denial of his motion to suppress on the following grounds: 1) the warrantless search was not based on any exigent...

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