STATE v. HICKS

No. 727SC736.

192 S.E.2d 597 (1972)

16 N.C. App. 635

STATE of North Carolina v. Faison HICKS.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

November 22, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Atty. Gen. Robert Morgan, by Asst. Atty. Gen. James E. Magner, Jr., for the State.

Biggs, Meadows & Batts by Charles B. Winberry, Rocky Mount, for defendant appellant.


GRAHAM, Judge.

Defendant's first contention is that the court erred in permitting a forensic chemist to testify for the State that in his opinion the vegetable matter defendant was charged with selling was marijuana. The basis of this contention is the trial court's failure to enter a finding in the record that the witness was an expert and qualified to express an opinion. There was plenary evidence tending to show that the witness was an expert in the field of chemistry...

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