Rehearing DENIED.

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of March 17, 2017.

Petition for Rehearing filed.

Petition DENIED.

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 6, 2017.

Waiver of right of respondent North Carolina to respond filed.

Petition for a writ of mandamus and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due November 25, 2016)

North Carolina, Respondent, represented by Kenneth E. Robinson