
    STATE of North Carolina v. D'Marcus Delton BALLARD.
    No. 18P16.
    Supreme Court of North Carolina.
    March 17, 2016.
    Rudolph A. Ashton, III, New Bern, for Ballard, D'marcus Delton.
    Brent Kiziah, Assistant Attorney General, for State of North Carolina.
    Brent D. Kiziah, Raleigh.
    Seth H. Edwards, District Attorney, for State of North Carolina.
    ORDER
   Upon consideration of the petition filed on the 19th of January 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 17th of March 2016."  