STATE v. TAYLOR

No. 8.

221 S.E.2d 359 (1976)

289 N.C. 223

STATE of North Carolina v. Isaac Joe TAYLOR, Jr. alias Michael Anthony Young.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

January 29, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Atty. Gen. Rufus L. Edmisten by Asst. Atty. Gen. William B. Ray and Sp. Deputy Atty. Gen. William W. Melvin, Raleigh, for the State.

James B. Maxwell, Durham, for defendant-appellant.


BRANCH, Justice.

Defendant assigns as error the trial judge's actions in overruling his objections to certain statements made by the District Attorney during his argument to the jury.

A prosecuting attorney may not place before the jury incompetent and prejudicial matters not admissible in evidence or include in his argument facts not included in the evidence. State v. Westbrook, 279 N.C. 18, 181 S.E...

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