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STATE v. DENNY

No. 364.

105 S.E.2d 446 (1958)

249 N.C. 113

STATE v. Allen DENNY.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

October 29, 1958.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Malcolm B. Seawell, Atty. Gen., Claude L. Love, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.

J. H. Whicker, Sr., North Wilkesboro, Allen, Henderson & Williams, Elkin, for defendant appellant.

WINBORNE, Chief Justice.

The record on this appeal discloses that the case in hand was tried in Superior Court upon the theory that, in view of the statement by the Solicitor, as above recited, "the charge of murder in the first degree is no longer in this case, but the charge of murder in the first degree with recommendation for mercy is in the case." The question then arises as to whether there is in this State any crime known to criminal law as "murder in the first...

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