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STATE v. YOUNG

No. COA13-586.

756 S.E.2d 768 (2014)

STATE of North Carolina v. Jason Lynn YOUNG.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

April 1, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Attorney General Roy Cooper , by Special Deputy Attorney General Robert C. Montgomery , Assistant Attorney General Amy Kunstling Irene , and Assistant Attorney General Daniel P. O'Brien , for the State.

Appellate Defender Staples S. Hughes , by Assistant Appellate Defender Barbara S. Blackman, for defendant-appellant.

HUNTER, JR., ROBERT N., Judge.

Jason Lynn Young ("Defendant") appeals a jury verdict finding him guilty of first-degree murder of his wife, Michelle Fisher Young ("Michelle"). Defendant argues that the trial court erred by admitting evidence of the entry of a default judgment in a wrongful death action and a child custody complaint against Defendant in his subsequent criminal trial. We agree, vacate the judgment, and remand...

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