STATE v. STUBBS

No. COA13-174.

754 S.E.2d 174 (2014)

STATE of North Carolina v. Larry STUBBS.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

February 4, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Attorney General Roy Cooper , by Assistant Attorney General Daniel P. O'Brien , for the State.

Sarah Jessica Farber for defendant-appellee.


BRYANT, Judge.

Where the trial court erred in concluding that defendant's sentence of life in prison with the possibility of parole was a violation of the Eighth Amendment, we reverse and remand the trial court order modifying defendant's original sentence.

On 7 May 1973, a complaint and warrant for arrest was issued against seventeen-year-old defendant Larry Connell Stubbs in Cumberland County.

[The complainant alleged that on that day, defendant...

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