STATE v. POPE

No. COA03-557.

593 S.E.2d 813 (2004)

STATE of North Carolina v. Lorenzo Lee POPE and Demetri Monte Bell.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

April 6, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Attorney General Roy Cooper, by Assistant Attorneys General David J. Adinolfi, II and H. Dean Bowman, for the State.

Nora Henry Hargrove, Wilmington, for defendant-appellant Pope and Richard E. Jester for defendant-appellant Bell.


MARTIN, Chief Judge.

Defendants Lorenzo Lee Pope ("Pope") and Demetri Monte Bell ("Bell") were indicted for the first-degree murder of Jimmy Battle. A jury convicted both defendants of first-degree murder based on malice, premeditation, and deliberation. The trial court entered judgment in accordance with the verdict and sentenced both defendants to life imprisonment without parole. Defendants appeal. After careful review...

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