STATE v. RUSH

No. 250A94.

456 S.E.2d 819 (1995)

340 N.C. 174

STATE of North Carolina v. Johnny Carl RUSH.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

May 5, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Malcolm Ray Hunter, Jr., Appellate Defender by Janine M. Crawley, Asst. Appellate Defender, for defendant-appellant.


WHICHARD, Justice.

Defendant was indicted for one count of first-degree murder, was tried noncapitally and found guilty, and was sentenced to life imprisonment. We find no prejudicial error.

At defendant's trial, the State presented evidence that tended to show the following:

Bryan Bobbitt testified that defendant and the victim, Timothy Strickland, were his neighbors. On 18 June 1993, Bobbitt's father hosted a neighborhood cookout, which defendant...

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