STATE v. WOOD

No. 7027SC66.

173 S.E.2d 563 (1970)

8 N.C. App. 34

STATE of North Carolina v. James Edward WOOD. STATE of North Carolina v. Donald Wray WOOD.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

May 6, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Atty. Gen. Robert Morgan, Deputy Atty. Gen. Harrison Lewis and Staff Atty. Howard P. Satisky, Raleigh, for the State.

N. Dixon Lackey, Jr., Shelby, for defendants appellants.


BRITT, Judge.

Defendants assign as error the failure of the trial judge to conduct a voir dire in the absence of the jury to determine the legality and admissibility of testimony relating to 39 cartons of cigarettes found in an automobile operated and occupied by defendants at the time of their arrest and to make findings of fact on this question.

The record reveals that after the jury was selected and impaneled, the trial judge in the absence of the jury...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases