State v. Wester

BRASWELL, Judge.

While sitting in his van at Bellamy’s Convenient Mart in Ringwood, North Carolina, William Allen Hales received cuts about his head and face when struck with two glass bottles by the defendant. The defendant was charged with assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill inflicting serious injury, but the *324jury returned a verdict of guilty of assault with a deadly weapon inflicting serious injury. On appeal, the defendant’s sixteen assignments of error can basically be divided into four categories: (1) arraignment, (2) admission of evidence, (3) jury instructions, and (4)…