STATE v. BURGESS

No. 6814SC253.

163 S.E.2d 662 (1968)

2 N.C. App. 677

STATE of North Carolina v. George T. BURGESS, Jr.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

October 23, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas Wade Bruton, Atty. Gen., by Bernard A. Herrell, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.

Norman E. Williams, Durham, for defendant appellant.


MALLARD, Chief Judge.

In his brief, the defendant asserts that there are four questions presented by his appeal. Only one of these questions is necessary to the disposition of this appeal. It is: Did the court err in allowing the jury to hear testimony concerning the prior criminal record of the defendant when he offered no evidence and did not testify in his own behalf?

During the course of the trial, the solicitor...

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