STATE v. COX

No. 61.

250 S.E.2d 259 (1979)

296 N.C. 388

STATE of North Carolina v. Fornell COX.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

January 4, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rufus L. Edmisten, Atty. Gen., by Leigh Emerson Koman, Asst. Atty. Gen., Raleigh, for the State.

H. Vinson Bridgers and Edward B. Simmons, Tarboro for defendant appellant.


BRANCH, Justice.

The first assignment of error deals with the trial judge's failure to give limiting instructions concerning corroborative evidence. Defendant cites six separate occasions during the trial when testimony concerning prior consistent statements by the prosecuting witness was admitted over his objection. On three of these occasions, the trial judge, without request, instructed the jury that such evidence was...

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