STATE v. BEAL

No. 564A82.

319 S.E.2d 557 (1984)

STATE of North Carolina v. John Vincent BEAL.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

August 28, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rufus L. Edmisten, Atty. Gen. by Ralf F. Haskell, Asst. Atty. Gen., Raleigh, for the State.

Richard E. Jonas and Richard L. Kennedy, Lincolnton, for defendant-appellant.


FRYE, Justice.

Defendant brings forward numerous assignments of error relating to the guilt-innocence phase of his trial and one assignment of error relating to the sentencing phase of his trial. After carefully reviewing all the defendant's assignments of error, we find no prejudicial error in the guilt-innocence phase of his trial. However, during the sentencing phase, the trial court committed prejudicial error when it allowed the jury to consider defendant's prior...

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