STATE v. SELLERS

No. 7526SC81.

214 S.E.2d 790 (1975)

STATE of North Carolina v. Freddie Lee SELLERS.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

May 21, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Atty. Gen. Rufus L. Edmisten by Associate Atty. Sandra M. King, Raleigh, for the State.

Lawrence W. Hewitt, Charlotte, for defendant.


CLARK, Judge.

The evidence for the State was more than adequate to support the verdict. The defendant offered evidence of insanity, including the testimony of Dr. Robert Rollins, psychiatrist for eight years at Dorothea Dix Hospital, to the effect that it was his opinion that defendant, at the time of the alleged offense, had illusions of persecution and was not able to distinguish right from wrong.

The jury retired after the charge of the court at 10:40 a...

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