State v. Dale-Williams
Court of Appeals of North Carolina
1Opinion of the Court
PARKER, Judge.
Appellant contends the trial judge erred in failing to instruct the jury on the law applicable to the defense of alibi. In this there was no error. The evidence did not raise the defense of alibi. Defendant’s testimony that he was playing poker with the victims of the robbery served to explain how he came into possession of their money and the watch. It did not serve to place defendant at such a distance from the victims and the scene of the robbery as to raise a question whether he could have been present at the time and place that they testified the robbery occurred. On…
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