STATE v. JOHNSON

No. 8512SC1170.

344 S.E.2d 318 (1986)

STATE of North Carolina v. Donald Edward JOHNSON.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

June 17, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Atty. Gen. Lacy H. Thornburg by Asst. Atty. Gen. Sylvia Thibaut, Raleigh, for the State.

Appellate Defender Malcolm Ray Hunter, Jr. by Asst. Appellate Defender David W. Dorey, Raleigh, for defendant.


JOHNSON, Judge.

The only issue that we must decide is whether the trial court committed reversible error in denying defendant's motion to compel the State to disclose the identity of the confidential informant. In support of his motion defendant relies upon Roviaro v. United States, 353 U.S. 53, 77 S.Ct. 623, 1 L.Ed.2d 639 (1957). In Roviaro, petitioner was charged with violating the Narcotics Drug Import and Export Act...

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