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STATE v. HODGEN

No. 795SC1013.

267 S.E.2d 32 (1980)

47 N.C. App. 329

STATE of North Carolina v. Gene Owen HODGEN.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

June 17, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Atty. Gen. Rufus L. Edmisten by Asst. Atty. Gen. Isham B. Hudson, Jr., Raleigh. for the State.

Franklin L. Block, Wilmington, for defendant-appellant.

CLARK, Judge.

Did the court err in allowing Dr. Rood to testify for the State in violation of the defendant's physician-patient privilege?

Defendant was committed to Dorothea Dix Hospital under G.S. 15A-1002 on petition of his attorney to aid the trial court in determining the capacity of the defendant to proceed. The report to the court, entitled "Discharge Summary," was made by Dr. Mary M. Rood, a forensic psychiatrist...

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