Legal Opinion
State v. McGrady
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Decided June 10, 2016No. 72PA14PublishedCited by 108 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MARTIN, Chief Justice.
This appeal arises from defendant Charles Anthony McGrady’s first-degree murder conviction for the shooting death of his cousin James Allen Shore Jr. Defendant admitted to shooting Mr. Shore. The central issue at trial was whether defendant shot and killed Mr. Shore in lawful defense of himself and his adult son Brandon McGrady. Defendant sought to introduce expert witness testimony on this issue. We allowed discretionary review to address whether amended Rule 702(a) of the North Carolina Rules of Evidence now incorporates the standard set forth in Daubert v. Merrell Dow…
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