STATE v. THOMPSON

No. 8115SC556.

291 S.E.2d 266 (1982)

STATE of North Carolina v. Joseph Emanuel THOMPSON.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

May 4, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Atty. Gen. Rufus L. Edmisten by Asst. Atty. Gen. Robert L. Hillman, Raleigh, for the State.

Appellate Defender Adam Stein, Raleigh, for defendant-appellant.


WEBB, Judge.

The defendant has made seven assignments of error. We shall discuss some of them. In an effort to impeach the testimony of Mr. Trotter, the defendant put on three witnesses who were in jail with the defendant and Mr. Trotter. Each of them testified that he had heard Mr. Trotter say to the defendant that he had told the officers that the defendant was involved in the robbery because he thought the defendant was in California and he had been able to make...

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