STATE v. WHEELER

No. 145.

135 S.E.2d 669 (1964)

261 N.C. 651

STATE v. Fed Eugene WHEELER.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

April 15, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

T. W. Bruton, Atty. Gen., Harry W. McGalliard, Deputy Atty. Gen., for the State.

Mullen, Holland & Cooke, by Frank P. Cooke, Gastonia, for defendant appellant.


PER CURIAM:

Since the Court has decided the cause must go back for new trial, we refrain from discussing the evidence further than to say the guilt of the defendant rested entirely on the uncorroborated evidence of the codefendant who testified as a witness for the State. The trial from the beginning developed into a controversy between the Solicitor and the Attorney for the defendant. Lack of firmness on the part of the presiding judge permitted the trial to get...

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