Legal Opinion
State v. Morgan
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Decided February 1, 1980No. 71PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
261 S.E.2d 827 (1980)
299 N.C. 151
STATE of North Carolina
v.
Tommy MORGAN.
No. 71.
Supreme Court of North Carolina.
February 1, 1980.
Atty. Gen., Rufus L. Edmisten by Asst. Attys. Gen., Donald W. Stephens and J. Michael Carpenter, Raleigh, for the state.
Kenneth S. Etheridge, Laurinburg, for defendant-appellant.
BRITT, Justice.
In his brief defendant brings forward and argues 29 assignments of error. We find no merit in any of the assignments and will discuss only those which we consider important.
Defendant makes a two-pronged attack on the admissibility of evidence relating to statements he allegedly…
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3Cited by29 opinions
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