STATE v. THOMPSON

No. 305PA83.

311 S.E.2d 866 (1984)

310 N.C. 209

STATE of North Carolina v. George Harris THOMPSON.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

February 2, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rufus L. Edmisten, Atty. Gen. by Grayson G. Kelley, Asst. Atty. Gen., Raleigh, for the State.

Adam Stein, Appellate Defender by Ann B. Peterson, Asst. Appellate Defender, and James R. Glover, Chapel Hill, for defendant-petitioner.


BRANCH, Chief Justice.

The sole question presented by this appeal is whether the following finding by the trial judge may serve as an aggravating factor so as to warrant a more severe sentence under the Fair Sentencing Act: The defendant deliberately presented during the course of the trial evidence which he knew to be false about his presence on the day in question and deliberately presented false evidence concerning the...

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