State v. Heavner

DILLON, Judge.

Brent Shaun Heavner (Defendant) appeals from judgments entered upon his convictions of three counts of assault on a governmental official and two counts of malicious conduct by prisoner. Defendant also appeals from the trial court’s denial of his motion for appropriate relief. We find no error.

The evidence of record tends to show the following: In 2008, Defendant, who was in his early twenties, lived with his grandmother (“Ms. Heavner”), who was eighty-three years old, in Vale, North Carolina. Defendant had substance abuse problems. Ms. Heavner testified that when Defendant…