STATE v. BOWIE

No. 50A93.

456 S.E.2d 771 (1995)

340 N.C. 199

STATE of North Carolina v. Nathan Wayne BOWIE. STATE of North Carolina v. William Barfield BOWIE.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

May 5, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael F. Easley, Atty. Gen. by William B. Crumpler, Associate Atty. Gen. and Joan Herre Byers, Special Deputy Atty. Gen., for State.

W. Thomas Portwood, Jr., Hickory, for defendant-appellant Nathan Wayne Bowie.

Robert W. Adams, Hickory, for defendant-appellant William Barfield Bowie.


WEBB, Justice.

The defendant Nathan Bowie first assigns error to the court's failure to submit to the jury the statutory mitigating circumstance "[t]he age of the defendant at the time of the crime." N.C.G.S. § 15A-2000(f)(7) (Supp.1994). Nathan Bowie was twenty years of age when the crime was committed. We have held that chronological age is not the determinative factor with regard to this mitigating circumstance. State v. Oliver, 309 N...

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