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STATE v. CUMMINGS

No. COA07-374.

656 S.E.2d 329 (2008)

STATE of North Carolina v. Fannton Dumu CUMMINGS.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

February 5, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Attorney General Roy Cooper, by Special Deputy Attorney General Mark A. Davis, for the State.

M. Alexander Charns, Durham, for defendant-appellant.

WYNN, Judge.

Miranda warnings "are inapplicable to searches and seizures."1 Here, the defendant argues that a search of his vehicle was unconstitutional because he consented to the search after he invoked his right to consult with an attorney. Because Miranda warnings are not required for a search to be valid and any error in admitting the fruits of the search was harmless, we affirm.

At trial, the State presented...

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