STATE v. McLAURIN

No. 7716SC138.

235 S.E.2d 871 (1977)

STATE of North Carolina v. Howard McLAURIN.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

July 6, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Atty. Gen. Rufus L. Edmisten, by Asst. Atty. Gen. James Peeler Smith, Raleigh, for the State.

Arthur L. Lane, by Paul B. Eaglin, Fayetteville, for defendant-appellant.


BRITT, Judge.

Defendant contends he is entitled to a new trial for the reason that certain instructions given by the trial court to the jury violated the rule established by the United States Supreme Court in Mullaney v. Wilbur, 421 U.S. 684, 95 S.Ct. 1881, 44 L.Ed.2d 508 (1975), and followed by the North Carolina Supreme Court in State v. Hankerson, 288 N.C. 632, 220 S...

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