STATE v. MASON

No. 401A93.

446 S.E.2d 58 (1994)

337 N.C. 165

STATE of North Carolina v. Samuel Tyrone MASON.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

July 29, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael F. Easley, Atty. Gen. by Marilyn R. Mudge, Asst. Atty. Gen., for State.

Irving Joyner, Durham, for defendant-appellant.


MEYER, Justice.

On 7 October 1991, defendant Samuel Tyrone Mason was indicted for the first-degree murder of Fredrick Harris. Defendant was tried noncapitally, and on 2 April 1993, the jury returned a verdict of guilty of first-degree murder. Defendant was sentenced to a term of life imprisonment.

The evidence presented at trial tended to show the following. On 13 September 1991, a party was being given for Tasha...

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