STATE v. WILSON

No. 1.

187 S.E.2d 22 (1972)

280 N.C. 674

STATE of North Carolina v. Zollie WILSON, Jr.

Supreme Court of North Carolina

March 15, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Atty. Gen. Robert Morgan, Asst. Atty. Gen. Eugene Hafer and Staff Atty. Donald A. Davis, Raleigh, for the State.

Clayton & Ballance by Frank W. Ballance, Jr., Warrenton, for defendant.


LAKE, Justice.

The defendant assigns as error: (1) The admission in evidence, over objection, of the shotgun, he contending it had not been identified as the weapon used in the shooting of Alston; (2) the failure of the State to prove the cause of death and the admission of alleged hearsay evidence as to the fact of death; and (3) the failure of the court to instruct the jury, as requested by the defendant, that "when a person commits an act without being conscious...

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