STATE v. COUCH

No. 7721SC689.

241 S.E.2d 105 (1978)

35 N.C. App. 202

STATE of North Carolina v. Roscoe Roan COUCH, Jr.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

February 7, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Atty. Gen. Rufus L. Edmisten by Associate Atty. Ben G. Irons, II, Raleigh, for the State.

Pettyjohn & Molitoris by H. Glenn Pettyjohn and Theodore M. Molitoris, Winston-Salem, for defendant-appellant.


CLARK, Judge.

Was defendant's evidence that someone else committed the crime admissible? The defendant attempted to offer evidence particularly in cross-examination of Detective Grindstaff, that there had been a shootout between rival motorcycle gangs, that Grant Koontz (neighbor of James Cecil) was a member of one of the gangs, that on the night of the shooting a red-headed man named Sam was in the vicinity inquiring about the residence of Grant Koontz, and that...

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