STATE v. BUMPER

No. 31.

170 S.E.2d 457 (1969)

275 N.C. 670

STATE of North Carolina v. Wayne Darnell BUMPER.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

November 19, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Atty. Gen. Robert Morgan and Trial Attorney Eugene A. Smith, Raleigh, for the State.

Clarence Ross, Graham, for defendant appellant.


BRANCH, Justice.

The sole question for decision is whether the trial court erred in restricting defendant's cross-examination of State's witness, Monty Jones, on the question of his identification of defendant in the line-ups held on 16 August 1966.

Monty Jones stated on direct examination that he went into a room at the jail on two separate occasions and on each occasion he observed ten or fifteen colored men standing in line. On each occasion he went back...

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