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STATE v. WHITE

No. 24.

215 S.E.2d 557 (1975)

STATE of North Carolina v. Joe Lewis WHITE.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

June 26, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rufus L. Edmisten, Atty. Gen., and William F. O'Connell, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.

J. Robert Gordon, Laurinburg, for defendant-appellant.

EXUM, Justice.

Defendant must be given a new trial on both indictments because of prejudicial error committed in the trial judge's instructions to the jury.

The principal State's witness was Delores Austin. Her testimony was essentially this: She was defendant's girl friend. Defendant asked her after Bunny White's preliminary hearing to help him kill Watson. She overheard defendant discuss killing Watson "dozens...

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