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State v. Barden

When the Governor commutes a defendant's death sentence to life imprisonment but no court has vacated, altered, or amended the judgment that includes a sentence of death, does initial appellate jurisdiction then rest with the Court of Appeals under N.C.G.S. 7A-27?
Case Number
  • 96A01-3
Filed
Author
  • Per Curiam
Type
  • Published

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Summary

When the Governor commutes a defendant's death sentence to life imprisonment but no court has vacated, altered, or amended the judgment that includes a sentence of death, does initial appellate jurisdiction then rest with the Court of Appeals under N.C.G.S. 7A-27?

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