STATE v. MASON

No. 854SC1084.

339 S.E.2d 474 (1986)

STATE of North Carolina v. Wendell MASON.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

February 18, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Atty. Gen. Lacy H. Thornburg by Associate Atty. Gen. Augusta B. Turner, Raleigh, for the State.

Asst. Appellate Defender Gordon Widenhouse, Raleigh, for defendant, appellant.


HEDRICK, Chief Judge.

Defendant first contends that the trial court erred in admitting the knife seized on 19 May 1984 into evidence because no evidence was introduced to connect the knife with the charged offenses. Assuming that defendant's contention is correct, we hold that defendant has failed to show any prejudice resulting from this error. The victim testified that she was standing two or three feet away from defendant when she observed an open pocketknife with...

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