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STATE v. BATTS

No. 22.

277 S.E.2d 385 (1981)

STATE of North Carolina v. Abraham BATTS.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

May 5, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Atty. Gen. Rufus L. Edmisten by Asst. Atty. Gen. Richard L. Griffin, Raleigh, for the State.

Robert A. Farris, Wilson, for defendant.

CARLTON, Justice.

I.

Evidence for the State tended to show that Luther Jones, a Wilson policeman, went to the 500 block of East Nash Street in Wilson shortly after 11 p. m. on 9 January 1980. Over 100 people were gathered in front of the L & J Party Pack, an "entertainment club." Officer Jones walked across the street and observed a black male, whom he recognized as Kenneth Phelps, lying on the sidewalk bleeding...

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