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STATE v. GAPPINS

No. 384A86.

357 S.E.2d 654 (1987)

320 N.C. 64

STATE of North Carolina v. James Larry GAPPINS.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

July 7, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lacy H. Thornburg, Atty. Gen. by Joan H. Byers, Sp. Deputy Atty. Gen., and William P. Hart, Asst. Atty. Gen., Raleigh, for the State.

Nance, Collier, Herndon, Wheless, Guthrie & Jenkins by James R. Nance, Jr. and Constance McLean Ludwig, Fayetteville, for the defendant-appellant.

MITCHELL, Justice.

The State presented evidence which tended to show that in the early morning hours of 8 June 1985, approximately ten soldiers from Fort Bragg drove into Fayetteville to the Silver Dollar Lounge. A fellow soldier had returned to the army base to summon them after he and another soldier got into an argument with some civilians at the Silver Dollar Lounge. He had left his friend at the bar and returned to the base to get help, because he thought his...

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