STATE v. ALONZO

No. 288PA18.

838 S.E.2d 354 (2020)

STATE of North Carolina, v. Edward M. ALONZO.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

Filed February 28, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joshua H. Stein , Attorney General, by Anne M. Middleton , Special Deputy Attorney General, and Ellen A. Newby , Assistant Attorney General, for the State-appellant.

G. Glenn Gerding , Appellate Defender, by Daniel Shatz , Assistant Appellate Defendant, for defendant-appellee.


Here, we review the following issues: (1) whether the trial court erred in its instruction to the jury on the definition of "sexual act" under N.C.G.S. § 14-318.4(a2), which sets out the offense of felony child abuse by sexual act; and (2) whether the trial court's instruction on felony child abuse by sexual act amounted to...

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