State v. Meadows

EXUM, Justice.

In this appeal defendant’s dispositive assignments of error relate to the admissibility of polygraph examination results and jury instructions pertaining to this evidence. We find merit in these assignments and order a new trial. We find no merit in defendant’s contention that the burglary charge should have been dismissed or that the jury instructions on this offense were erroneous. Other errors assigned are not likely to arise at a new trial; therefore they do not merit discussion.

The state’s evidence tends to show:

Valerie Moore, the alleged victim, lived with her husband,…