Defendant Michael Scott Kirby appeals from a conviction of first degree murder. On appeal, defendant primarily argues that he was denied effective assistance of counsel when his trial counsel — although having made a motion in limine — failed to object to the admissibility, under N.C. Gen.Stat. § 8-57 (2005), of testimony from defendant's wife. We hold that this testimony did not involve...
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