STATE v. SMITH

No. 19.

263 S.E.2d 563 (1980)

STATE of North Carolina v. Elwood SMITH.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

March 5, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Keith M. Stroud, Charlotte, for defendant.

Atty. Gen. Rufus L. Edmisten by Sp. Deputy Atty. Gen. Thomas F. Moffitt, Raleigh, for the State.


COPELAND, Justice.

Defendant presents one assignment of error. He contends that the trial judge erred in accepting the jury's written verdict because it was improper in form. On the written verdict form, which is required by G.S. 15A-1237, the relevant issues which were submitted are:

"Is the defendant, Elwood Smith, guilty or not guilty of assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill, thereby inflicting serious bodily injury?" "Is the defendant...

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