STATE v. CORN

No. 21A82.

296 S.E.2d 261 (1982)

STATE of North Carolina v. Ernest Thomas "Pete" CORN.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

November 3, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marc D. Towler, Asst. Appellate Defender, Raleigh, for defendant.

Rufus L. Edmisten, Atty. Gen. by Archie W. Anders, Asst. Atty. Gen., Raleigh, for the State.


COPELAND, Justice.

The defendant first assigns as error the trial court's refusal to strike the entire testimony of Dr. Lacy, the pathologist who conducted the autopsy on the body of Lloyd Melton. In support of this argument, defendant contends that since Dr. Lacy testified on cross-examination that he had no recollection of the autopsy independent of the written report, his entire testimony was incompetent as either present recollection refreshed or past recollection...

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