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STATE v. COOPER

No. 10.

146 S.E.2d 663 (1966)

266 N.C. 644

STATE v. Johnnie COOPER.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

March 2, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Atty. Gen. T. W. Bruton and Asst. Atty. Gen. George A. Goodwyn, for the State.

J. A. Benoy, Forest City, for defendant appellant.

PER CURIAM.

There was plenary evidence that defendant cut Walter Griffin's right arm to such extent "(i)t took 27 stitches to sew (his) arm up."

Defendant, while admitting he cut Griffin, insists the court erred in failing to instruct the jury and apply the law with reference to his right of self-defense and his right (State v. Hornbuckle, 265 N.C. 312, 144 S.E.2d 12) to defend a third person...

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