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STATE v. GOINS

No. COA19-288.

839 S.E.2d 858 (2020)

STATE of North Carolina, v. Brandon Scott GOINS, Defendant.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

Filed: February 4, 2020.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Attorney General Joshua H. Stein , by Assistant Attorney General Catherine F. Jordan , for the State.

Joseph P. Lattimore for defendant-appellant.

Criminal defendants have an absolute constitutional right to plead not guilty and be tried by a jury of their peers. U.S. Const. amend. VI; N.C. Const. art. I, § 24. Our caselaw is unequivocal that the right to enter a plea of not guilty encompasses the right to be free from condemnation in front of a jury for making that choice...

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