STATE v. YOUNG

No. 612A84.

346 S.E.2d 626 (1986)

STATE of North Carolina v. Sherman Lee YOUNG.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

August 12, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lacy H. Thornburg, Atty. Gen. by Kaye R. Webb, Asst. Atty. Gen., Raleigh, for the State.

Malcolm Ray Hunter, Jr., Appellate Defender by Geoffrey C. Mangum, Asst. Appellate Defender, Raleigh, for defendant-appellant.


MEYER, Justice.

Defendant assigns as error the trial court's failure to suppress statements he made to a police detective, testimony by a witness offered by the State that the defendant had assaulted and robbed her, certain statements made by the prosecutor in his argument to the jury, and the trial judge's jury instructions to the jury that a knife was a deadly weapon as a matter of law. We find no error in defendant's trial or in the sentences imposed.

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