STATE v. TORRES

No. 470A87.

368 S.E.2d 609 (1988)

STATE of North Carolina v. Leopoldo TORRES.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

June 2, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lacy H. Thornburg, Atty. Gen. by David F. Hoke, Associate Atty. Gen., Raleigh, for the State.

Malcolm Ray Hunter, Jr., Appellate Defender, by David W. Dorey, Asst. Appellate Defender, Raleigh, for defendant-appellant.


MITCHELL, Justice.

The defendant was tried upon a proper bill of indictment charging him with first-degree murder. A jury found the defendant guilty of second-degree murder, and the trial court entered judgment sentencing the defendant to life imprisonment. The defendant appealed to this Court pursuant to N.C.G.S. § 7A-27(a).

The defendant has brought forward assignments of error relative to the guilt-innocence phase and the sentencing phase of his trial...

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