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STATE v. MULLEN

No. 801SC93.

267 S.E.2d 564 (1980)

STATE of North Carolina v. Walter Carnell MULLEN.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

July 15, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Atty. Gen., Rufus L. Edmisten by Asst. Atty. Gen., Daniel F. McLawhorn, Raleigh, for the State.

White, Hall, Mullen, Brumsey & Small by G. Elvin Small, III, Elizabeth City, for defendant-appellant.

ARNOLD, Judge.

One of the essential elements of attempted armed robbery under G.S. 14-87(a) is the use of a "dangerous weapon . . . whereby the life of a person is endangered or threatened." In the present case the trial court charged the jury that "nun-chuckas, such as has been described in the evidence that has been used in this case would be a dangerous weapon," and defendant assigns error on the ground that the nun-chuckas were not a dangerous weapon per se...

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