STATE v. HOCUTT

No. COA05-473.

628 S.E.2d 832 (2006)

STATE of North Carolina v. Lacy Douglas HOCUTT, Defendant.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

May 2, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Attorney General Roy Cooper, by Special Deputy Attorney General Edwin W. Welch, for the State.

Cheshire, Parker, Schneider, Bryan & Vitale, by John Keating Wiles, Raleigh, for defendant-appellant.


HUDSON, Judge.

In May 2003, defendant was charged with first-degree murder. The defendant's trial began on 16 August 2004 and on 3 September 2004, the jury convicted defendant of first-degree murder. Following a sentencing hearing, the court sentenced defendant to life imprisonment without parole. Defendant appeals. For the reasons discussed below, we conclude that there was no error.

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