STATE v. HEADEN

No. 51.

245 S.E.2d 706 (1978)

STATE of North Carolina v. Howard A. HEADEN.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

July 14, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Atty. Gen. Rufus L. Edmisten and Asst. Atty. Gen. James E. Scarbrough, Raleigh, for the State.

Nance, Collier, Singleton, Kirkman & Herndon by James D. Little and James R. Nance, Jr., Fayetteville, for defendant-appellant.


MOORE, Justice.

Defendant's sole assignment of error is to the admission, over his objection, of the in-court identification testimony of the witness Deputy Sheriff Wiggs. Defendant argues that this testimony was tainted by pretrial identification procedures which were so impermissibly suggestive and unnecessary as to be conducive to a mistaken identification, and that the admission of evidence regarding this pretrial identification, as well as the in-court identification...

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