Court of Appeals of North Carolina.
SMITH, Judge.
By her only assignment of error, defendant contends that the trial court erred in refusing to instruct the jury that defendant had no duty to retreat before using deadly force to repel an attack against her when there was evidence that defendant was in her own home. We agree.
In regard to the duty to retreat our courts have stated:
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