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STATE v. METTRICK

No. 8023SC1151.

283 S.E.2d 139 (1981)

STATE of North Carolina v. Derek Harrison METTRICK and Claude Dalton Vickers.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

October 6, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vannoy & Reeves by Wade E. Vannoy, Jr., West Jefferson, for defendant-appellant Mettrick.

Moore & Willardson by Larry S. Moore and John S. Willardson, North Wilkesboro, for defendant-appellant Vickers.

Atty. Gen. Rufus L. Edmisten by Associate Atty. Gen. Steven F. Bryant and Asst. Atty. Gen. Henry T. Rosser, Raleigh, for the State.

BECTON, Judge.

METTRICK AND VICKERS' FIRST ASSIGNMENT OF ERROR

I

Because of pre-trial publicity, the trial court ordered a special venire of jurors drawn from Caldwell County for defendants' trial in Ashe County. Sheriff Waddell and Deputy Sheriff Parsons transported the prospective jurors in two activity buses from Caldwell County to Ashe County on 19 May 1980, the opening day of trial. Parsons also...

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