STATE v. EVANS

No. 104A96.

485 S.E.2d 271 (1997)

STATE of North Carolina v. Kenneth Wade EVANS and Devronne J. Gillis.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

June 6, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael F. Easley, Attorney General by Jill Ledford Cheek, Assistant Attorney General, for the State.

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

J. Clark Fischer, Winston-Salem, for defendant-appellant Gillis.


PARKER, Justice.

Defendants, Kenneth Wade Evans and Devronne Jabbar Gillis, were tried noncapitally upon proper bills of indictment charging defendants with the murder of Willeana Goodman Martin. The jury found defendants guilty of first-degree murder, and the trial court entered judgments sentencing defendants to life imprisonment. Defendants appeal to this Court as a matter of right.

The State's evidence tended...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases