STATE v. RICHARDSON

No. 7426SC537.

206 S.E.2d 387 (1974)

22 N.C. App. 355

STATE of North Carolina v. William Henry RICHARDSON and Charles Edward Reeder.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

July 3, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Atty. Gen. Robert Morgan by Asst. Atty. Gen. Roy A. Giles, Jr., Raleigh, for the State.

Plumides, Plumides & Shuster by John G. Plumides, Charlotte, for defendant appellant Richardson.

Robert F. Rush, Charlotte, for defendant appellant Reeder.


MORRIS, Judge.

We cannot sustain defendants' assignment of error to the court's allowing the solicitor to question defendant Richardson concerning past criminal offenses. It is an elementary principle of evidence in North Carolina that an objection to a specific question must be made as soon as the question is asked and before the witness has time to answer. Stansbury, N.C.Evidence, Brandis Revision, Witnesses, § 27. An objection following the answer of a witness...

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