STATE v. SMITH

No. 130PA89.

400 S.E.2d 405 (1991)

328 N.C. 161

STATE of North Carolina v. Carlton James SMITH.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

February 7, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lacy H. Thornburg, Atty. Gen. by Robert J. Blum, Associate Atty. Gen., and G. Lawrence Reeves, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Raleigh, for State.

Charles H. Henry, Jr., Jacksonville, and Richard L. Cannon, III, Greenville, for defendant-appellant.


WEBB, Justice.

This case brings to the Court the question of whether the Superior Court, Onslow County has jurisdiction to try a person as an adult for crimes he allegedly committed as a juvenile on the Camp Lejeune military reservation. There are constitutional and statutory provisions that affect this question. Article I, § 8 of the Constitution of the United States provides in part:

The congress shall have power.... .... [17.]...

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