North Carolina Criminal Law Updates
The recent North Carolina Court of Appeals decision in State v. Smith provides a useful opportunity to examine and clarify the elements of felony stalking under North Carolina law.
While the opinion doesn’t break new legal ground, it illustrates how courts apply the NC stalking laws in 
practice.
In this post, we’ll break down some the key elements of North Carolina’s felony stalking law, using State v. Smith as a practical example.