STATE v. BLALOCK

No. 7010SC235.

175 S.E.2d 716 (1970)

STATE of North Carolina v. James Jackson BLALOCK and Meril Lane Andrews.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

Certiorari Denied August 28, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Morgan, Atty. Gen., Eugene A. Smith, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Howard P. Satisky, Staff Atty., Raleigh, for the State.

Hatch, Little, Bunn, Jones & Liggett, by E. Richard Jones, Jr., and William P. Few, Raleigh, for defendants-appellants.


HEDRICK, Judge.

By assignments of error numbers 1, 3, 4, 7 and 14, the defendants contend that the trial judge, during the course of the trial, made remarks and asked questions of some of the witnesses which amounted to an expression of an opinion by the judge in violation of G.S. § 1-180. In North Carolina it is improper for a trial judge to question a witness for the purpose of impeaching his testimony. State v. Perry, 231 N.C. 467<...

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