STATE v. BYRD

No. 8225SC615.

300 S.E.2d 49 (1983)

STATE of North Carolina v. Sheree Vonelle Suddreth BYRD and Joseph Allen Byrd.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

February 15, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Atty. Gen. Rufus L. Edmisten by Asst. Atty. Gen. Nonnie F. Midgette, Raleigh, for the State.

Appellate Defender Adam Stein by Asst. Appellate Defender Malcolm R. Hunter, Jr., Raleigh, for defendant-appellant Sheree Vonelle Suddreth Byrd.

Wilson, Palmer & Cannon by W.C. Palmer, Lenoir, for defendant-appellant Joseph Allen Byrd.


WEBB, Judge.

The defendants filed separate briefs, each of which raises three identical questions for the Court's determination. They first assign error to the denial of their motions to dismiss the charges of involuntary manslaughter. If the State introduced substantial evidence that the defendants intentionally violated a statute designed for the protection of people and that violation proximately caused the death of Jo Von Cornelius Byrd, the defendants' motions...

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