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STATE v. FIELDS

No. 170A19.

843 S.E.2d 186 (2020)

STATE of North Carolina v. Melvin Lamar FIELDS.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

Filed June 5, 2020.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joshua H. Stein , Attorney General, by Lisa Bradley , Special Deputy Attorney General, for the State-appellant.

Richard Croutharmel , Raleigh, for defendant-appellee.

In this case, we address the interplay between the offenses of habitual misdemeanor assault, felony assault inflicting serious bodily injury, and misdemeanor assault inflicting serious injury. Based upon our application of principles of statutory construction, we agree with the Court of Appeals that defendant could not be separately...

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