STATE v. CORBETT

No. 372A93.

451 S.E.2d 252 (1994)

STATE of North Carolina v. Jessie James CORBETT.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

December 30, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael F. Easley, Atty. Gen. by Thomas F. Moffitt, Sp. Deputy Atty. Gen., for State.

Margaret Creasy Ciardella, Wilmington, for defendant-appellant.


PARKER, Justice.

In a noncapital proceeding, defendant was convicted of the first-degree murder of Katie M. Hansley under the felony-murder rule and of discharging a firearm into an occupied vehicle. The trial court sentenced defendant to life imprisonment for the murder conviction and arrested judgment on the felony conviction since it served as the predicate felony for the felony-murder conviction.

The State presented evidence at trial tending to show that...

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