STATE v. HITCHCOCK.

No. 8412SC1068.

330 S.E.2d 237 (1985)

STATE of North Carolina v. Edward Vernon HITCHCOCK.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

Discretionary Review Denied August 13, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Atty. Gen. Rufus L. Edmisten by Asst. Atty. Gen. Tiare B. Smiley, Raleigh, for the State.

Asst. Public Defender Paul F. Herzog, Fayetteville, for defendant-appellant.


WHICHARD, Judge.

Defendant contends the court committed prejudicial error by allowing the State to introduce evidence concerning an injury received by the victim in July 1983. Evidence was admitted, over defendant's objection, which showed the following:

Approximately two months before her death the victim, Deborah Teneile Edwards, sustained a fractured jawbone while she was at home alone with defendant. Defendant told the child's mother, Deborah Ann Edwards...

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