State v. Greene

LAKE, Justice.

This Court has stated repeatedly that the Rules of Practice in the Supreme Court are mandatory and that Rules 19 and 21 require that an error asserted on appeal must be based upon an appropriate exception duly taken and shown in the record. See also, Rules 19 and 21 of the Rules of Practice of the Court of Appeals, to which court this appeal was taken. State v. Benton, 276 N.C. 641, 174 S.E. 2d 793; State v. Ferebee, 266 N.C. 606, 146 S.E. 2d 666; State v. Hudler, 265 N.C. 382, 144 S.E. 2d 50; State v. Strickland, 254 N.C. 658, 119 S.E. 2d 781; State v. Garner, 249 N.C. 127, 105…