STATE v. GRAINGER

No. COA12-444.

741 S.E.2d 364 (2012)

STATE of North Carolina v. Brandi Lea GRAINGER, Defendant.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

December 31, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Attorney General Roy A. Cooper, III , by Assistant Attorney General Mary Carla Hollis , for the State.

Duncan B. McCormick , Lillington, for defendant-appellant.


STROUD, Judge.

Defendant appeals judgment convicting her of first degree murder, arguing that the trial court erred in failing to provide the jury with an instruction for accessory before the fact of first degree murder. For the following reasons, we remand for a new trial.

I. Background

The State's evidence tended to show that in 2008, Mr. Phillip Mabe, Mr. Dylan Boston, defendant's mother, and defendant planned to murder defendant's father. On...

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