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STATE v. GUTHRIE

No. 9210SC214.

428 S.E.2d 853 (1993)

110 N.C. App. 91

STATE of North Carolina, v. Manley Jarvis GUTHRIE, Defendant.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

May 4, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Atty. Gen. Lacy H. Thornburg by Sr. Deputy Atty. Gen. Isham B. Hudson, Jr., Raleigh, for the state.

John T. Hall, Raleigh, for defendant appellant.

ARNOLD, Chief Judge.

Defendant's first argument is that the court erred by not allowing him to cross-examine the victim about the letter. Effective cross-examination is a fundamental right and "is denied when a defendant is prevented from cross-examining a witness at all on a subject matter relevant to the witness's credibility." State v. Durham, 74 N.C. App. 159, 163, 327 S.E.2d 920, 923 (1985). The denial of that right...

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