
    STATE of North Carolina v. James Michael SMITH
    No. 224P16
    Supreme Court of North Carolina.
    September 22, 2016
    John R. Mills, Attorney at Law, for Smith, James Michael.
    Scott T. Slusser, Special Deputy Attorney General, N. Lorrin Freeman, District Attorney, for State of North Carolina.
    Daniel P. O'Brien, Special Deputy Attorney General.
    ORDER
   Upon consideration of the petition filed on the 7th of June 2016 by Defendant in this matter for discretionary review of the decision of the North Carolina Court of Appeals pursuant to G.S. 7A-31, the following order was entered and is hereby certified to the North Carolina Court of Appeals:

"Denied by order of the Court in conference, this the 22nd of September 2016."  