State v. Moore
Supreme Court of North Carolina
1Opinion of the Court
BRADY, Justice.
The sole issue before this Court is whether the trial court erred in denying defendant’s requested instructions on self-defense and defense of a family member, instead instructing jurors that they were not to consider these defenses in their deliberations. We hold that the evidence, when viewed in the light most favorable to defendant, was sufficient to require the trial court to instruct the jury on the law of self-defense and defense of á family member. Accordingly, we reverse the decision of the Court of Appeals and remand to that court for further remand to the trial court…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- State v. BushSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1982
- State v. NorrisSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1981
- State v. WatkinsSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1973
- State v. BlueSupreme Court of North Carolina · 2002
- State v. . FinchSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1919
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