STATE v. WITHERSPOON

No. 15.

237 S.E.2d 822 (1977)

293 N.C. 321

STATE of North Carolina v. Robert Lee WITHERSPOON.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

October 11, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rufus L. Edmisten, Atty. Gen. by David S. Crump, Asst. Atty. Gen., Raleigh, for the State.

Fred Stokes, Albemarle, for defendant.


LAKE, Justice.

The defendant's brief brings forward only his Assignment of Error No. 8. Consequently, Assignments 1 through 7 are deemed abandoned. Rule 28(a) of the Rules of Appellate Procedure, 287 N.C. 741. However, due to the serious nature of the offense and the sentence of the defendant to life imprisonment, we have, nevertheless, reviewed the entire record and considered all of the assignments of error. We find no merit whatever in any of them.

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