
    STATE of North Carolina v. Joshua BALLARD.
    No. 1P07.
    Supreme Court of North Carolina.
    May 3, 2007.
    Constance E. Widenhouse, Assistant Appellate Defender, for Ballard.
    Tiare B. Smiley, Special Deputy Attorney General, Edward W. Grannis, Jr., District Attorney, for State.
    Prior report: ___ N.C.App. ___, 638 S.E.2d 474.
    ORDER
   Upon consideration of the petition filed by Attorney General on the 3rd day of January 2007 for Writ of Supersedeas of the judgment of the Court of Appeals, the following order was entered and is hereby certified to the North Carolina Court of Appeals:

"Dismissed as moot by order of the Court in conference, this the 3rd day of May 2007."

Upon consideration of the petition filed on the 3rd day of January 2007 by Attorney General 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 3rd day of May 2007."

Justice HUDSON recused.  