STATE v. SANCHEZ

No. 292A89.

400 S.E.2d 421 (1991)

328 N.C. 247

STATE of North Carolina v. Jose Manuel SANCHEZ.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

February 7, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lacy H. Thornburg, Atty. Gen. by James J. Coman, Sr. Deputy Atty. Gen., and William N. Farrell, Jr., Sp. Deputy Atty. Gen., Raleigh, for the State.

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


MARTIN, Justice.

Defendant was tried capitally and found guilty of murder in the first degree upon the theory of premeditation and deliberation. Failing to find any aggravating circumstances, the jury recommended a sentence of life imprisonment, from which defendant appeals. Defendant contends, inter alia, that the trial court erred in excluding expert opinion evidence that the defendant did not understand the warnings given by police pursuant to Miranda...

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