State v. Burgess

VAUGHN, Judge.

Defendant makes several assignments of error. We hold that none of them disclose prejudicial error.

Defendant first excepts to the admission of testimony of two State witnesses. On direct examination, Liles testified without objection to a phone conversation he had had with Stevenson concerning the tractors: “I told Mr. Stevenson that they were hot and he stated that his friend in Siler City did not care if the price was right.”

Later, an S.B.I. agent testified to statements given to him by accomplices to the theft of the tractors. He repeated Liles’ statement which contained the…