State v. O'NEAL

JOHNSON, Judge.

At trial defendant waived his right to counsel and proceeded pro se. Evidence for the State tended to show the following:

Carolyn Emmanuel was employed as Health Director of the Lumbee Medical Center in Pembroke, North Carolina. Ms. Emmanuel and defendant had a dating relationship from 1976 until January 1982 when the relationship took a turn for the worse, leading to arguments that involved some profane and threatening language by defendant. On 11 October 1983, someone broke a window at the Lumbee Medical Center and placed a smoke grenade on the inside windowsill of Ms.…