STATE v. COMEAUX

No. COA11-1289.

741 S.E.2d 346 (2012)

STATE of North Carolina v. Allan COMEAUX.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

December 31, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roy Cooper , Attorney General, by Robert C. Montgomery , Special Deputy Attorney General, and Jane Rankin Thompson , Assistant Attorney General, for the State.

Rudolf Widenhouse & Fialko, Chapel Hill, by M. Gordon Widenhouse Jr. , for the defendant.


THIGPEN, Judge.

Allan Comeaux ("Defendant") appeals from judgments convicting him of four counts of taking indecent liberties with a child. On appeal, Defendant contends that his Sixth Amendment right to a public trial was violated because the trial court closed the courtroom during the victim's testimony without making findings of fact as required under Waller v. Georgia, 467 U.S. 39, 104 S.Ct. 2210, 81 L.Ed.2d 31 (1984). Defendant...

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