STATE v. KING

No. COA12-1275.

742 S.E.2d 315 (2013)

STATE of North Carolina v. Michael Leon KING, Defendant.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

May 21, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Attorney General Roy A. Cooper, III by Special Deputy Attorney General Jill Ledford Cheek , for the State.

Appellate Defender Staples S. Hughes by Assistant Appellate Defender Paul M. Green , for defendant-appellant.


STROUD, Judge.

Michael King ("defendant") appeals from a judgment entered 17 April 2012 in Superior Court, Mecklenburg County, after a jury found him guilty of one count of first-degree murder. Defendant argues on appeal that the trial court abused its discretion and violated his constitutional right to the effective assistance of counsel by denying his motion to continue. Defendant further contends that the trial court erred in refusing to instruct the jury using...

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