Cases

Petition for writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit denied.

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*860The following order has been entered on the Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed on the 9th of August 2018 by State of NC:"Motion Allowed by order of the Court in conference, this the 9th of August 2018."

*379The following order has been entered on the motion filed on the 16th of July 2018 by North Carolina Council of Churches for leave to file Amicus Curiae Brief:"Motion Allowed by order of the Court in conference, this the 17th of July 2018."Unless already submitted, the Amicus Brief shall be submitted to the court within the times all

*388The following order has been entered on the motion filed on the 16th of July 2018 by NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. to admit W. Kerrel Murray Pro Hac Vice:"Motion Allowed by order of the Court in conference, this the 18th of July 2018."

Mr. William R. West, District Attorney, for State *685The following order has been entered on the motion filed on the 17th of July 2018 by Former State and Federal Prosecutors to admit Robert L. Walker Pro Hac Vice:"Motion Allowed by order of the Court in conference, this the 20th of July 2018."

The following order has been entered on the motion filed on the 12th of July 2018 by National Association for Public Defense for leave to file Amicus Curiae Brief:*363"Motion Allowed by order of the Court in conference, this the 13th of July 2018."

*369The following order has been entered on the motion filed on the 16th of July 2018 by Professors John Charles Boger and Robert P. Mosteller for leave to file Amicus Curiae Brief:"Motion Allowed by order of the Court in conference, this the 17th of July 2018."Unless already submitted, the Amicus Brief shall be submitted to the court w

The following order has been entered on the motion filed on the 11th of July 2018 by North Carolina State Conference of the NAACP for leave to file Amicus Curiae Brief:"Motion Allowed by order of the Court in conference, this the 13th of July 2018."

Boggs, Justice. After a jury trial, Ted Debaise Robinson was found guilty of malice murder, two counts of felony murder, attempted armed robbery, possession of a firearm in commission of a felony, and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, in connection with the killing of Timothy Lee Buck.1 His amended motion for new trial was denied, and he appeals, asserting insufficiency of the evidence, the t

The following order has been entered on the motion filed on the 30th of May 2017 by Charles Becton, Charles Daye, Valerie Johnson, Irving L. Joyner, Floyd B. McKissick, Jr., Cressie H. Thigpen, Jr., and Fred J. Williams for leave to file Amicus Curiae Brief:"Motion Allowed by order of the Court in conference, this the 1st of March 2018."Unless already submitted, the Amicus Brief shall be submitted to the court within the tim

The following order has been entered on the motion filed on the 16th of July 2018 by Former State and Federal Prosecutors for leave to file Amicus Curiae Brief:"Motion Allowed by order of the Court in conference, this the 17th of July 2018."Unless already submitted, the Amicus Brief shall be submitted to the court within the times allowed and in the manner provided by Appellate Rule 28(i).

The following order has been entered on the Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed on the 21st of June 2018 by Defendant:"Motion Allowed by order of the Court in conference, this the 22nd of June 2018."Defendant shall have up to and including the 16th day of July 2018 to file and serve his/her brief with this Court.

*361The following order has been entered on the motion filed on the 10th of July 2018 by North Carolina Association of Black Lawyers for leave to file Amicus Curiae Brief:"Motion Allowed by order of the Court in conference, this the 13th of July 2018."

The following order has been entered on the Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed on the 13th of March 2018 by Defendant:"Motion Allowed by order of the Court in conference, this the 15th of March 2018."

The following order has been entered on the Motion for Extension of Time to File *737Brief filed on the 6th of November 2018 by State of NC:"Motion Allowed by order of the Court in conference, this the 7th of November 2018."

Upon consideration of the petition filed by Defendant on the 30th of May 2017 in this matter for a writ of certiorari to review the order of the Superior Court, Cumberland County, the following order was entered and is hereby certified to the Superior Court of that County: "Allowed by order of the Court in conference, this the 1st of March 2018." Therefore the case is docketed as of the date of this order's certification. B

The following order has been entered on the motion filed on the 30th of May 2017 by North Carolina Advocates for Justice for leave to file Amicus Curiae Brief:"Motion Allowed by order of the Court in conference, this the 1st of March 2018."Unless already submitted, the Amicus Brief shall be submitted to the court within the times allowed and in the manner provided by Appellate Rule 28(i).

*374The following order has been entered on the motion filed on the 16th of July 2018 by North Carolina Advocates for Justice for leave to file Amicus Curiae Brief:"Motion Allowed by order of the Court in conference, this the 17th of July 2018."Unless already submitted, the Amicus Brief shall be submitted to the court within the times a

*362The following order has been entered on the motion filed on the 11th of July 2018 by Social Scientists for leave to file Amicus Curiae Brief:"Motion Allowed by order of the Court in conference, this the 13th of July 2018."