Bundy v. Ayscue

Defendant appeals to this Court under provisions of G.S. 7A-30(1), contending he was denied his constitutional rights as secured by Article I, Section 17, of the North Carolina Constitution, and the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, in that he was denied a jury trial as to his mental capacity at the time of the filing of the original suit, its trial, and during the pendency of this motion. Defendant also contends that he was denied right of jury trial and the right to confront witnesses at the original trial.

In the case of State v. Colson, 274 N.C. 295, 163 S.E. 2d 376,…