Legal Opinion

State v. Sorrells

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided June 1, 1977No. 7612SC1039PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PARKER, Judge.

All questions presented on this appeal arose out of the following episode which occurred during the course of the trial. After the State presented its evidence and rested, defendant took the stand and testified concerning his activities at Fort *376Bragg during the morning of 3 June 1975. He then testified that the first time he ever saw the prosecuting witness was in court, and he denied he had raped her. At that point the prosecuting witness jumped up from her chair behind the District Attorney’s table and ran toward the defendant shouting, “You no good black so and so, you did do…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. State v. SavageSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1971
  2. State v. DaisCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1974
  3. State v. GillOregon Supreme Court · 1966
  4. Morris v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1970

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. State v. BlackstockSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1985
  2. State v. WardSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1994
  3. State v. MooreSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1994
  4. State v. McGuireSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1979
  5. State v. ClarkCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2003

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