State v. . Degraffenreid

Tbis is tbe same case that was before us at tbe Fall Term, 1942, reported in 222 N. C., 113, 22 S. E. (2d), 217, with full statement of tbe facts, to wbicb reference may be bad to avoid repetition.

On tbe present trial, as on tbe former, Tbomas (Fat) McLean was a witness for tbe State. His testimony now is quite different from wbat it was then. It is much more damaging to tbe defendant and in many respects in conflict witb wbat be said on tbe original bearing.

On cross-examination, he repudiated much of bis testimony given on tbe former trial, and denied giving it. Whereupon tbe defendant “for…