Legal Opinion

State v. Wooten

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided September 17, 1991No. 903SC953PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

EAGLES, Judge.

I

Defendant first contends that the trial court erred in allowing the prosecution to inquire about the seven plastic bags containing cocaine residue and the $1,109.25 found in the defendant’s possession when he was arrested. This contention is without merit.

At trial the defendant testified in his own behalf. During cross-examination by the district attorney the defendant testified as follows:

Q: Mr. Wooten, have you ever sold any cocaine, sir?

A: Have I ever sold any?

Q: Yes.

A: No. I haven’t.

Q: Do you ever use any cocaine?

A: I don’t even drink no liquor no more.

Q: Ever possessed any…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. State v. ThompsonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1983
  2. State v. PenleySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1986
  3. State v. GallowaySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1981
  4. State v. . SimsSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1938
  5. State v. HerbinSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1979

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. State v. JacksonCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1995

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