PARKER, Judge.
In his first assignment of error defendant contends that the trial court erred in denying his motion for a new trial after counsel for the State, in his opening statement, said defendant had been arrested or convicted of the crime of soliciting for prostitution. Under G.S. § 1A-1, Rule 59, a new trial may be granted for, among other reasons, "[a]ny irregularity by which any party was prevented from having a fair trial" and "[m]isconduct of the...
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