STATE v. HOBBS

No. 263PA18.

841 S.E.2d 492 (2020)

STATE of North Carolina, v. Cedric Theodis HOBBS Jr.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

Filed May 1, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joshua H. Stein , Attorney General, by Amy Kunstling Irene , Special Deputy Attorney General, for the State-appellee.

Glenn Gerding , Appellate Defender, by Sterling Rozear , Assistant Appellate Defender, for defendant-appellant.

Donald H. Beskind , Raleigh, Robert S. Chang , and Taki V. Flevaris , for Fred T. Korematsu Center for Law and Equality, amicus curiae.

David Weiss , James E. Coleman Jr. , and Elizabeth Hambourger , Durham, for Coalition of State and National Criminal Justice and Civil Rights Advocates, amici curiae.


Cedric Theodis Hobbs Jr. is an African-American male who was indicted for the murder of a young white man and for a further eight additional felonies including armed robbery and kidnapping against three other white victims. Before trial, Mr. Hobbs filed a motion pursuant to the Racial Justice Act which included information about...

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