STATE v. HARRIS

No. 7915SC910.

264 S.E.2d 790 (1980)

STATE of North Carolina v. William Allen HARRIS.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

April 15, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Atty. Gen. Rufus L. Edmisten by Asst. Atty. Gen. Jo Anne Sanford, Raleigh, for the State.

Gunn & Messick by Robert L. Gunn, Pittsboro, for defendant-appellant.


HARRY C. MARTIN, Judge.

Defendant contends his incriminating statements to the officers were incompetent. The evidence shows an officer advised defendant of his constitutional rights pursuant to Miranda v. Arizona, 384 U.S. 436, 86 S.Ct. 1602, 16 L.Ed.2d 694 (1966), and he signed a written waiver before making any statements. The defendant also made two inconsistent statements to another officer, Charles Hinton. Although Officer...

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