STATE v. GOODSON

No. 250.

159 S.E.2d 310 (1968)

273 N.C. 128

STATE v. Sophenia Ray GOODSON.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

February 28, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Atty Gen. T. W. Bruton and Staff Attys., Andrew A. Vanore, Jr., and Dale Shepherd, for the State.

William G. Robinson, Charlotte, for defendant appellant.


PER CURIAM.

A State's witness, Patsy Deloris Smith, testified she and Robert Edward Yeldell were walking on South Church Street, Charlotte, N. C., on the night of April 16, 1967, when Yeldell was shot twice and fell (mortally wounded) in the street. After testifying she "couldn't see who was doing it," she was permitted to testify on further direct examination over objections that defendant, who "was about six feet away" and who had "a big, old, shiny pistol in his...

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