State v. Allen [In re Curliss]

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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NORTH CAROLINA No. 88PA98 STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA v. DERRICK ALLEN IN RE ANDREW CURLISS On writ of certiorari pursuant to N.C.G.S. ยง 7A-32(b) to review an order entered in open court by Hudson, J., on 6 March 1998 in Superior Court, Durham County. Heard in the Supreme Court 29 May 1998. Everett, Gaskins, Hancock & Stevens, L.L.P., by Hugh Stevens and C. Amanda Martin, for petitioner-appellant Andrew Curliss. Michael F. Easley, Attorney General, by Norma S. Harrell, Special Deputy Attorney General, for respondent-appellee State. Brooks, Pierce, McLendon, Humphrey & Leonard, L.L.P., by Mark J. Prak, on behalf of The Associated Press; North Carolina Association of Broadcasters, Inc.; and North Carolina Press Association, Inc., amici curiae. PER CURIAM. WRIT OF CERTIORARI IMPROVIDENTLY ALLOWED. Justices MARTIN and WAINWRIGHT did not participate in the consideration or decision of this case.

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