STATE v. DAVIS

No. 829SC712.

300 S.E.2d 861 (1983)

STATE of North Carolina v. Wilbert Louis DAVIS.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

April 5, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Atty. Gen. Rufus L. Edmisten by Associate Atty. Gen. John R. Corne, Raleigh, for the State.

Appellate Defender Adam Stein by Asst. Appellate Defender Lorinzo L. Joyner, Raleigh, for defendant-appellant.


VAUGHN, Chief Judge.

Defendant's first argument is that he was deprived of his right to a unanimous verdict as required by Art. 1, § 24 of the North Carolina Constitution. Defendant contends that one juror, Bertha Brodie, was coerced into assenting to the verdict. We do not agree. After the jury finished deliberating, they returned to the courtroom and the assistant clerk read the following: "We, the jury, by unanimous verdict, find the defendant, Wilbert Louis...

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