STATE v. SMITH

No. 8911SC211.

385 S.E.2d 808 (1989)

STATE of North Carolina v. Willie Edwell SMITH.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

November 21, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Atty. Gen. Lacy H. Thornburg by Asst. Atty. Gen. Richard L. Griffin, Asheville, for State.

Neill McK. Ross, Lillington, for defendant-appellant.


WELLS, Judge.

We note at the outset that defendant did not discuss his second assignment of error in the brief. Therefore, it is deemed abandoned. N.C.R.App.P., Rule 28(a).

By his remaining assignment of error, defendant challenges the court's denial of his motion for mistrial. For the reasons discussed below, we conclude that defendant has failed to preserve this issue for review.

To place this issue in the proper context, the record discloses that...

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