STATE v. EAGLE

No. COA21-701.

879 S.E.2d 377 (2022)

2022-NCCOA-680

STATE of North Carolina v. Jessica EAGLE, Defendant.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

Filed October 18, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Attorney General Joshua H. Stein , by Assistant Attorney General Liliana R. Lopez , for the State.

Coleman, Gledhill, Hargrave, Merritt, & Rainsford, P.C., Hillsborough, by James Rainsford , and Cyrus Griswold , for Defendant.


¶ 1 The issue in this case is whether a driver is "seized" within the meaning of the Fourth Amendment when a police officer in a marked police cruiser drives slowly past a parked vehicle at night, backs up, pulls in behind the vehicle while activating the patrol car's blue lights, blocks the driver's exit, and then remains in...

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