STATE v. HOUSE

No. 420A93-2.

456 S.E.2d 292 (1995)

340 N.C. 187

STATE of North Carolina v. Wendell Leondias HOUSE.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

May 5, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael F. Easley, Atty. Gen. by William B. Crumpler, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.

Malcolm Ray Hunter, Jr., Appellate Defender by Constance H. Everhart, Asst. Appellate Defender, for defendant-appellant.


PARKER, Justice.

Indicted for the first-degree murder of J.D. Brinkley in violation of N.C.G.S. § 14-17, defendant was tried capitally and convicted as charged. Following a capital sentencing proceeding, the jury recommended that defendant be sentenced to life imprisonment; and the trial court entered judgment accordingly.

At trial the State's evidence tended to show that on 19 February 1992, defendant met the victim, J.D. Brinkley, in the Town of Spring...

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