STATE v. BLAIR

No. 9026SC536.

401 S.E.2d 102 (1991)

101 N.C. App. 653

STATE of North Carolina v. Janice Teresa BLAIR, Defendant.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

February 19, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Attorney General Lacy H. Thornburg by Asst. Atty. Gen. Richard G. Sowerby, Jr., Raleigh, for State.

Assistant Public Defender Robert L. Ward, Charlotte, for defendant-appellant.


LEWIS, Judge.

The questions addressed on appeal in this case are: whether the trial judge erred in his instructions to the jury relating to robbery with a firearm, and whether the trial judge erred in refusing to instruct the jury on the defense of coercion or duress.

The State's evidence presented at trial tended to show that on 11 April 1989 the defendant was a passenger in a car driven by Nathaniel Weatherman. Weatherman drove to a convenience store with...

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