STATE v. BEST

No. 300A93.

467 S.E.2d 45 (1996)

342 N.C. 502

STATE of North Carolina v. Norfolk Junior BEST.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

February 9, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael F. Easley, Attorney General by Thomas S. Hicks, Assistant Attorney General, for the State.

Henderson Hill, Director, North Carolina Resource Center, Office of the Appellate Defender by Marshall Dayan, Senior Staff Attorney, Durham, for defendant-appellant.


WEBB, Justice.

The defendant first assigns error to the denial of his motion for a change of venue to either New Hanover County or Brunswick County. The crimes involved in this case occurred in Columbus County. The defendant made a motion to change the venue to Bladen, New Hanover, or Brunswick County. The motion was allowed, and the trial was moved to Bladen County after the court found "there has been a great deal of word of mouth publicity concerning this case...

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