STATE v. VANSTORY

No. 8618SC609.

353 S.E.2d 236 (1987)

STATE of North Carolina v. Ronald C. VANSTORY

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

March 3, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Atty. Gen. Lacy H. Thornburg by Asst. Atty. Gen. Doris J. Holton, Raleigh, for State.

Appellate Defender Malcolm Ray Hunter, Jr., Raleigh, for defendant-appellant.


JOHNSON, Judge.

I

Defendant first assigns as error the trial court's finding as a nonstatutory aggravating factor that "[t]he victim was a child 11 years old." Defendant contends that the age of his victim can enhance his sentence only if her age made her more vulnerable than she otherwise would have been to the crime committed. We disagree.

In State v. Hines, 314 N.C. 522, 525, 335 S.E.2d 6...

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