STATE v. SANDERS

No. 76.

185 S.E.2d 137 (1971)

280 N.C. 67

STATE of North Carolina v. Claude Elbert SANDERS.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

December 15, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Morgan, Atty. Gen. by Millard R. Rich, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.

Robert E. Gaines, L. B. Hollowell, Jr. and Mark Galloway, Gastonia, for defendant appellant.


HIGGINS, Justice.

The defendant assigns as error the failure of the court to sustain his objection to the evidence of Dr. Kelman who performed the autopsy. The court found Dr. Kelman to be a medical expert and a qualified pathologist. When the solicitor asked Dr. Kelman what he found to have been the cause of death, the defendant objected. Without ruling on the objection, the court reframed the question and the doctor answered that he found four bullet wounds in the...

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