State v. Hill

Appellant contends the court erred (1) by refusing to nonsuit, (2) by failing to allow appellant to cross-examine the State’s witnesses, and (3) by the court’s failure to charge the jury as to the law of self-defense.

There was plenary evidence that appellant intentionally hit Hiatt with a brick. Appellant’s contention that there was no assault because Hiatt was not put “in fear” is without merit. S. v. Allen, 245 N.C. 185, 95 S.E. 2d 526, relates to an entirely different factual situation. The court properly overruled appellant’s motion for judgment as of nonsuit.

Appellant assigned as error…