STATE v. ALLEN

No. COA13-1100.

756 S.E.2d 852 (2014)

STATE of North Carolina v. Hubert ALLEN, Defendant.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

April 15, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Attorney General Roy Cooper , by Assistant Attorney General Laura Edwards Parker , for the State.

Appellate Defender Staples Hughes , by Assistant Appellate Defender Charlesena Elliott Walker , for defendant-appellant.


BRYANT, Judge.

A claim of ineffective assistance of counsel will be denied where defendant cannot show how his counsel's error prejudiced him. Where the trial court gave jury instructions as to self-defense on four out of five charges and where defendant agreed that he was satisfied with the jury instructions, defendant cannot show plain error.

At 7:00 p.m. on 15 June 2012, the Roxboro Police Department received a call about a shooting on Highway 501. When...

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