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STATE v. HODGES

No. 5.

249 S.E.2d 371 (1978)

296 N.C. 66

STATE of North Carolina v. Marion Uriah HODGES, Jr.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

November 28, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rufus L. Edmisten, Atty. Gen. by Kaye R. Webb, Associate Atty. Gen., Raleigh, for the State.

W. B. Carter, Washington and Clarence W. Griffin, Williamston, attorneys for defendant-appellant.

BRANCH, Justice.

We first consider whether the Court of Appeals correctly decided that there was no error in the rulings of the trial judge which sustained objections to questions relating to defendant's acts of self defense.

In this connection, the record discloses the following:

Q. Mr. Hodges, why did you shoot Mr. Harris? A. Well, I was afraid of him and I knew he was going to hurt me. Objection of the District Attorney sustained...

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