STATE v. OLIVER

No. 841SC326.

325 S.E.2d 682 (1985)

STATE of North Carolina v. Bruce Lee OLIVER.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

Writ Denied April 3, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Atty. Gen. Rufus L. Edmisten by Asst. Atty. Gen., Wilson Hayman, Raleigh, for the State.

Lee & Finch by Gerald Bruce Lee, Alexandria, Va., and Wishart, Norris, Henninger and Pittman, P.A. by Diana Lee Evans, Burlington, for defendant-appellant.


WHICHARD, Judge.

Defendant assigns three errors: the exclusion of a portion of his testimony as hearsay; the failure of the court properly to instruct the jury of the charges against him in the alternative; and the imposition of two sentences based on convictions of possession of the same contraband.

I.

The evidentiary ruling to which defendant excepts occurred in the following testimony:

A.... [Co-defendant] came up to me and leaned down...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases