STATE v. RATCHFORD

No. 7327SC742.

201 S.E.2d 530 (1974)

20 N.C. App. 427

STATE of North Carolina v. Henry Z. RATCHFORD.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

January 9, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Atty. Gen. Robert Morgan by W. A. Raney, Jr., Associate Atty. Gen., Raleigh, for the State.

Leslie A. Farfour, Jr., Shelby, for defendant appellant.


VAUGHN, Judge.

In closely related challenges, defendant contends that the trial court impermissibly cast upon defendant the burden of proving that his statement was involuntary and that therefore the evidence upon which the court based its finding of voluntariness was incompetent. The core of defendant's argument is that he was deprived of the opportunity to attack Adams's credibility through cross-examination. We find defendant's contentions without merit. Defendant...

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