STATE v. ICARD

No. COA07-610.

660 S.E.2d 142 (2008)

STATE of North Carolina v. Lori Shannon ICARD.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

May 6, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Attorney General Roy Cooper, by Assistant Attorney General Marc X. Sneed, for the State.

Brock, Payne & Meece, P.A., by C. Scott Holmes, Durham, for defendant-appellant.


WYNN, Judge.

In determining whether Fourth Amendment protections apply to a search or seizure by the police, we consider whether, under the totality of the circumstances, a reasonable person would have felt that she was not free to decline the police request or otherwise terminate the encounter with them.1 Here, because we find that a reasonable person in Defendant Lori Shannon Icard's position would not have felt "free to . . . terminate...

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