STATE v. HOLMAN

No. 8923SC73.

380 S.E.2d 128 (1989)

STATE of North Carolina v. James Charles HOLMAN.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

June 20, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Atty. Gen. Thornburg by Asst. Atty. Gen. David M. Parker, Raleigh, for the State.

Sherrie R. Hodges, West Jefferson, for defendant-appellant.


EAGLES, Judge.

Defendant first argues the trial court erred by denying his motion for a mistrial because "a statement made by a prospective juror during jury selection was highly prejudicial to [him] and resulted in substantial and irreparable harm to [his] case." In this case, a prospective juror stated that if someone did this (i.e., commit the offense of indecent liberties) to one of her children, "they would be trying [her] for murder." The prospective juror was...

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