STATE v. STOCKTON

No. 7123SC748.

185 S.E.2d 459 (1971)

13 N.C. App. 287

STATE of North Carolina v. Dennis Walden STOCKTON.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

December 29, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Atty. Gen. Robert Morgan and Associate Atty. Gen. William Lewis Sauls for the State.

Charles Neaves, Elkin, and Porter & Conner by Kurt R. Conner, North Wilkesboro, for defendant appellant.


MALLARD, Chief Judge.

The defendant was not present at the trial after the first State's witness was examined and cross-examined. Nor was he present when the verdict was rendered. Insofar as this record reveals, he is not at this time at a place where the superior court may exercise its jurisdiction over him personally by imposing a proper judgment on the verdict. The question, therefore, could be but has not been raised as to whether the defendant, by fleeing the...

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