State v. McRae

VAUGHN, Judge.

Defendant brings forward several assignments of error. None of them disclose prejudicial error.

Defendant first argues that the court committed prejudicial error in denying his motion to quash the State’s subpoena for the two children who were in the automobile at the time of the alleged kidnapping. Defendant’s motion, in effect, asked the court to declare the children incompetent witnesses before they had even been called to testify. In North Carolina, however, there is no age below which one is considered incompetent, as a matter of law, to testify. State v. Thomas, 296 N.C.…