STATE v. ESSICK

No. 8322SC787.

314 S.E.2d 268 (1984)

STATE of North Carolina v. Tommy Franklin ESSICK.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

April 17, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Atty. Gen. Rufus L. Edmisten by Asst. Atty. Gen. Michael Rivers Morgan, Raleigh, for the State.

Smith, Michael & Penry by Robert B. Smith, Jr., Lexington, for defendant-appellant.


EAGLES, Judge.

I.

Defendant's first three exceptions and assignments of error raise evidentiary questions. For the reasons stated below, we find no error.

A.

The defendant assigns as error that the prosecution failed to lay a proper foundation for admission into evidence of testimony by Detective Sammy Hampton that he saw marijuana in the trunk of the car that had been operated by Troy Melton. The basis for defendant's contention is that...

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