STATE v. POWELL

No. 129A93.

446 S.E.2d 26 (1994)

336 N.C. 762

STATE of North Carolina v. Thomas Ellis POWELL.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

July 29, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael F. Easley, Atty. Gen. by Debra C. Graves and David F. Hoke, Asst. Attys. Gen., for State.

Malcolm Ray Hunter, Appellate Defender by Teresa McHugh, Asst. Appellate Defender, for defendant-appellant.


FRYE, Justice.

On 4 December 1989, defendant was indicted for involuntary manslaughter of Hoke Lane Prevette. The jury found defendant guilty of involuntary manslaughter based on culpable negligence by leaving dogs unattended when not restrained and restricted to the owner's property by a fence adequate to keep the resident dogs on the lot, in violation of Section 3-18 of the Winston-Salem Code. The trial court found as...

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