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STATE v. WEDDINGTON

No. 346A90.

404 S.E.2d 671 (1991)

329 N.C. 202

STATE of North Carolina v. Walter WEDDINGTON.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

June 12, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lacy H. Thornburg, Atty. Gen. by Isaac T. Avery, III, Sp. Deputy Atty. Gen. and Linda Anne Morris, Asst. Atty. Gen., Raleigh, for the State.

Malcolm Ray Hunter, Jr., Appellate Defender by Constance H. Everhart, Asst. Appellate Defender, Raleigh, for defendant-appellant.

MITCHELL, Justice.

The defendant was tried upon a true bill of indictment charging him with the murder of Irma Smith. A jury found the defendant guilty of first degree murder. After a capital sentencing proceeding pursuant to N.C.G.S. § 15A-2000, the same jury recommended a sentence of life imprisonment. The trial court then entered judgment sentencing the defendant to life imprisonment, and the defendant appealed to this Court as a matter of right.

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