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STATE v. STOKES

No. 553A83.

352 S.E.2d 653 (1987)

319 N.C. 1

STATE of North Carolina v. Freddie Lee STOKES.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

February 3, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lacy H. Thornburg, Atty. Gen. by Joan H. Byers, Sp. Deputy Atty. Gen., Raleigh, for the state.

Arnold Smith, Wilmington, for defendant appellant.

EXUM, Chief Justice.

This appeal is from a new sentencing hearing ordered by this Court in State v. Stokes, 308 N.C. 634, 304 S.E.2d 184 (1983), at which a death sentence was imposed. Defendant contends: (1) The court lacked jurisdiction over him; (2) there was error in admitting his out-of-court statement; (3) the evidence was insufficient to support the "especially heinous" aggravating circumstance and submission of an...

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