STATE v. ADAMS

No. COA21-459.

877 S.E.2d 721 (2022)

2022-NCCOA-596

STATE of North Carolina v. Michael Leonard ADAMS, Jr., and Vanessa Pena, Defendants.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

Filed September 6, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Attorney General Joshua H. Stein , by Assistant Attorneys General Ryan C. Zellar and Deborah M. Greene , for the State.

Michael E. Casterline , Asheville, for defendant Michael Leonard Adams, Jr.

Gilda C. Rodriguez , for defendant Vanessa Pena.


¶ 1 Defendants appeal from judgments entered upon jury verdicts finding them each guilty of misdemeanor child abuse. Defendant Adams argues the trial court erred (1) by denying his motion to dismiss at the close of all evidence; (2) by denying his motion to reopen voir dire of a juror after that juror

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