STATE v. CARTER

No. 33.

238 S.E.2d 493 (1977)

293 N.C. 532

STATE of North Carolina v. Garland Wayne CARTER.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

November 11, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rufus L. Edmisten, Atty. Gen., by Charles M. Hensey, Asst. Atty. Gen., Raleigh, for the State.

J. Calvin Cunningham, Lexington, for defendant-appellant.


BRANCH, Justice.

Defendant first contends that the trial judge erred by admitting testimony of Detective Truell which was offered to corroborate the testimony of Porterfield. Initially, defendant seems to take the position that this evidence was inadmissible because Porterfield had not testified to the content of the statement as he had related it to Detective Truell. This argument is without merit.

In this jurisdiction, evidence tending to support a witness...

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