STATE v. BUMPERS

No. 826.

155 S.E.2d 173 (1967)

270 N.C. 521

STATE of North Carolina v. Wayne Darnell BUMPERS.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

June 20, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Smith, Moore, Smith, Schell & Hunter, by Norman B. Smith, Greensboro, for defendant. Of counsel: Lee, High, Taylor & Dansby, by Herman L. Taylor, Greensboro.

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


PLESS, Justice.

The defendant makes a very interesting argument in his brief to the effect that it was error for the Court to excuse prospective jurors on the ground that such persons did not believe in capital punishment. He recognizes that this position has been adversely determined in the very recent case of State v. Childs, 269 N.C. 307, 152 S.E.2d 453, but requests that the Court reconsider and...

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