STATE v. FAUCETTE

No. 179A89.

392 S.E.2d 71 (1990)

326 N.C. 676

STATE of North Carolina v. Stephen Jackson FAUCETTE.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

June 13, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lacy H. Thornburg, Atty. Gen. by G. Lawrence Reeves, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Raleigh, for the State.

Malcolm Ray Hunter, Jr., Appellate Defender by Daniel R. Pollitt, Asst. Appellate Defender, Raleigh, for defendant-appellant.


MEYER, Justice.

After review of the record and briefs and after oral argument of the parties, we conclude defendant received a fair trial free of prejudicial error. Consequently, we affirm defendant's sentence of life imprisonment for murder and the consecutive sentence of fifteen years for first-degree burglary.

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