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STATE v. WILLIS

No. 48.

189 S.E.2d 190 (1972)

281 N.C. 558

STATE of North Carolina v. Lewis Pierson WILLIS.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

June 16, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Morgan, Atty. Gen., by Christine A. Witcover, Associate Atty., Raleigh, and James F. Bullock, Deputy Atty. Gen., for the State.

Wheatly & Mason, by C. R. Wheatly, Jr., Beaufort, for defendant appellant.

HIGGINS, Justice.

The State's evidence in this case shows a planned gangster type murder in which three of the four involved testified for the State against the fourth who did the actual killing. The alert trial lawyer, who represented the defendant at the trial and argued the case here, entered 264 exceptions. However, the only assignments of error discussed in the brief are here quoted in full:

"1. Did the Court commit error in permitting the solicitor...

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