STATE v. TURNAGE

No. 228A08.

666 S.E.2d 753 (2008)

STATE of North Carolina v. James Allen TURNAGE, Jr.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

October 10, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roy Cooper, Attorney General, by Catherine F. Jordan and David W. Boone, Assistant Attorneys General, for the State-appellant.

Staples S. Hughes, Appellate Defender, by Emily H. Davis, Assistant Appellate Defender, for defendant-appellee.


PARKER, Chief Justice.

In this case we review the Court of Appeals' holding that the trial court erred in failing to dismiss the charge of first-degree burglary against defendant, James Allen Turnage, Jr.

In the early morning hours of 29 April 2003, Kristina Coleman was asleep in her home where she lived with her father at 508 Calloway Drive in Raleigh, North Carolina. Mr. Coleman had left to handle his paper route. The house was locked and secured. Shortly...

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