State v. McVay

MOORE, Justice.

Each defendant excepted to and assigned as error the admission over his objection of the in-court identification by Joines of defendants as the men who robbed him. When Joines’ identification testimony was proffered, each defendant objected and the jury was excused. In the absence of the jury a voir dire hearing was conducted. The evidence offered consisted of the testimony of Joines; Dale M. Travis, a member of the Criminal Investigation Bureau of the Charlotte Police Department; and the defendants. At the conclusion of the voir dire hearing, Judge McLean made the following…