STATE v. McCOY

No. 7720SC445.

239 S.E.2d 300 (1977)

34 N.C. App. 567

STATE of North Carolina v. Dock McCOY, Jr.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

December 7, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Atty. Gen. Rufus L. Edmisten by Asst. Atty. Gen. Robert R. Reilly, Raleigh, for the State.

Webb, Lee, Davis, Gibson & Gunter by Hugh A. Lee, Rockingham, for defendant-appellant.


MORRIS, Judge.

The defendant's first assignment of error is directed to the admission of testimony of prior consistent statements to corroborate the testimony of witness Bostick. The defendant concedes that present law allows such corroborating testimony but argues that this rule of law should be changed. Recently, our Supreme Court quoting 1 Stansbury's N.C. Evidence, § 51 (Brandis Rev. 1973) with approval stated that "`[t]he admissibility of prior consistent...

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