State v. Ali

MITCHELL, Justice.

The defendant was tried on two bills of indictment at the 15 February 1988 Criminal Session of Superior Court, Alamance County, and was convicted of two counts of murder in the first degree. The jury recommended and the trial court entered sentences of death. On appeal, the defendant brings forward numerous assignments of error. We conclude that the defendant’s trial and convictions were free from prejudicial error. However, due to the recent decision of the Supreme Court of the United States in the case of McKoy v. North Carolina, 494 U.S. 433, 108 L. Ed. 2d 369 (1990), we…