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STATE v. VANCE

No. 52.

177 S.E.2d 389 (1970)

277 N.C. 345

STATE of North Carolina v. Franklin VANCE.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

November 18, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Atty. Gen., Robert Morgan and Staff Atty. Donald M. Jacobs, Raleigh, for the State.

Phin Horton, Jr., and Harold R. Wilson, Winston-Salem, for defendant.

BRANCH, Justice:

Defendant assigns as error the instructions of the trial judge concerning the defendant's wife's testimony as an interested witness. In this connection, the trial judge charged:

"This defendant's wife testified in the case. The court charges you that she is an interested witness; that she is interested in the outcome of your verdict. And so the court charges you that you should scrutinize and look carefully into her testimony. But that if...

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