STATE v. ROSS

No. 796SC943.

264 S.E.2d 742 (1980)

STATE of North Carolina v. Reginald Alex ROSS.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

April 15, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Rosbon D. B. Whedbee, Ahoskie, for defendant-appellant.


HARRY C. MARTIN, Judge.

Defendant's counsel, in apt time, requested the trial judge to instruct the jury on the crime of unauthorized use of a motor vehicle, N.C.G.S. 14-72.2(a), as a lesser included offense.

The court declined so to do and defendant assigns this as error. We agree with defendant and for this reason a new trial must be ordered.

It is true that the Supreme Court in State v. Wall, 271 N.C. 675,...

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