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Criminal Practice — MAR – Racial Justice Act – Issue Preclusion

State v. Augustine (Lawyers Weekly No. 15-06-1157, 2 pp.) (Court in conference) (Cheri Beasley & Sam Ervin IV, JJ., not participating) Appealed from Cumberland County Superior Court. N.C. S. Ct.

Holding: In granting respondents’ motions for appropriate relief under the Racial Justice Act, the trial court’s decision was infected with the error this court recognized in State v. Robinson (Lawyers Weekly No. 15-06-1158).

Vacated and remanded.


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