STATE v. JOHNSON

No. 503A95.

471 S.E.2d 409 (1996)

343 N.C. 489

STATE of North Carolina v. Timothy Leonard JOHNSON.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

June 13, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael F. Easley, Attorney General by James P. Erwin, Jr., Special Deputy Attorney General, Asheville, for the State.

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


FRYE, Justice.

Defendant, Timothy Leonard Johnson, was indicted for the first-degree murder of Willie Gene Spence. He was tried noncapitally and found guilty of first-degree murder on the basis of premeditation and deliberation as well as under the felony murder rule. The trial court imposed the mandatory sentence of life imprisonment.

Defendant makes five arguments on appeal to this Court. After reviewing the record, transcript, and briefs, we conclude that...

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