IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NORTH CAROLINA
No. 369A15
Filed 21 December 2016
STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA
v.
JOHN JOSEPH CARVALHO, II
Appeal pursuant to N.C.G.S. § 7A-30(2) from the decision of a divided panel of
the Court of Appeals, ___ N.C. App. ___, 777 S.E.2d 78 (2015), finding no error after
appeal from a judgment entered on 7 April 2014 by Judge Christopher W. Bragg in
Superior Court, Union County. On 17 March 2016, the Supreme Court allowed
defendant’s petition for discretionary review of additional issues. Heard in the
Supreme Court on 12 October 2016.
Roy Cooper, Attorney General, by Mary Carla Babb, Assistant Attorney
General, and Derrick C. Mertz, Special Deputy Attorney General, for the State.
Glenn Gerding, Appellate Defender, by Anne M. Gomez, Assistant Appellate
Defender, for defendant-appellant.
PER CURIAM.
As to the issue before this Court under N.C.G.S. § 7A-30(2), the decision of the
Court of Appeals is affirmed. Further, we conclude that the petition for discretionary
review as to the additional issue was improvidently allowed.
AFFIRMED; DISCRETIONARY REVIEW IMPROVIDENTLY ALLOWED.