STATE v. POWELL

No. 289.

78 S.E.2d 248 (1953)

238 N.C. 527

STATE v. POWELL.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

November 4, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry McMullan, Atty. Gen., Claude L. Love, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Gerald F. White, Raleigh, Member of Staff, for the State.

Louis A. Whitener, Hickory, for defendant, appellant.


PARKER, Justice.

Defendant's Assignment of Error No. One is to the admission over his objection of the following testimony of Dr. J. C. Reece, who performed an autopsy on the body of Bessie Rector Powell, and who was admitted by the defendant to be an expert witness as a physician and pathologist. Dr. Reece was asked these questions. "Q. You have described the wound on the finger of the deceased woman. Based upon your examination of her and your training and experience...

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