STATE v. MOORE

No. 524PA11.

726 S.E.2d 168 (2012)

STATE of North Carolina v. Rodney Lee MOORE.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

June 14, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roy Cooper , Attorney General, by Caroline Farmer , Deputy Director, N.C. Department of Justice, for the State.

Staples S. Hughes , Appellate Defender, by Daniel R. Pollitt , Assistant Appellate Defender, for defendant-appellant.


PARKER, Chief Justice.

The issue in this case is whether the Court of Appeals erred by holding no plain error when a State's witness testified that defendant exercised his right to remain silent. For the reasons stated herein, we affirm the decision of the Court of Appeals.

Defendant, then forty-two years old, was charged in an arrest warrant on 2 February 2009 with committing a misdemeanor sexual battery under N.C.G.S. § 14-27.5A(a). T.B., the victim...

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