STATE v. RICHARDSON

No. 9226SC958.

435 S.E.2d 84 (1993)

112 N.C. App. 252

STATE of North Carolina v. Clarence RICHARDSON.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

October 5, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Atty. Gen. Lacy H. Thornburg by Associate Atty. Gen. John G. Barnwell, Butner, for the State.

Asst. Public Defender Marc D. Towler, Charlotte, for defendant-appellant.


McCRODDEN, Judge.

On appeal, defendant raises two issues: (I) whether the trial court committed prejudicial error when it interrupted the prosecutor's closing argument to comment that the rules for defending the home are different from the rules for other premises, and (II) whether the trial court erred in instructing the jury that it could find that the defendant acted in self-defense only if he reasonably believed it necessary to kill, as opposed to shoot...

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