STATE v. GETTYS

No. COA11-810.

724 S.E.2d 579 (2012)

STATE of North Carolina v. Jason Timothy GETTYS.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

February 21, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Attorney General Roy Cooper , by Assistant Attorney General LaToya B. Powell , for the State.

Parish & Cooke, Fayetteville, by James R. Parrish for defendant-appellant.


STEELMAN, Judge.

Defendant failed to establish that it was plain error to admit his girlfriend's statement that she was scared he would beat her. The trial court did not err in submitting the charge of felony first-degree murder to the jury because there was sufficient evidence of the underlying robbery. Defendant was not prejudiced by the trial court's refusal to instruct on the lesser included offense of voluntary manslaughter because the trial court submitted the...

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