Legal Opinion
State v. Robbins
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Decided June 2, 1987No. 599A83PublishedCited by 138 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MARTIN, Justice.
For purposes of this opinion the evidence may be summarized as follows. Additional evidence is set forth with respect to the various issues.
The state’s evidence tends to show: In early June 1982, Ernest Thompson owned a .22-caliber nine-shot pistol. He kept it with bullets on his bedside table beside the telephone. Thereafter, defendant, Phillip Thomas Robbins, Jr., who went by the name of “Jackie,” visited Thompson in his home. When Thompson got up to go to the bathroom, defendant said that he was going to get another six-pack of beer. When Thompson came out of the bathroom,…
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