STATE v. WILLIAMS

No. 50A84.

338 S.E.2d 75 (1986)

315 N.C. 310

STATE of North Carolina v. Herman WILLIAMS, Jr.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

January 7, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lacy H. Thornburg, Atty. Gen. by David Roy Blackwell, Asst. Atty. Gen., Raleigh, for the State.

Ann B. Petersen, Chapel Hill, for defendant-appellant.


MEYER, Justice.

The defendant brings forward several assignments of error relating to the admission of evidence, the jury instructions, and the practice of permitting the State to impanel a "death-qualified" jury at the guilt-innocence phase of his first-degree murder trial. We conclude that the defendant received a fair trial, free from prejudicial error.

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