STATE v. MAY

No. 510PA13.

772 S.E.2d 458 (2015)

STATE of North Carolina v. Floyd Edward MAY, Sr.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

June 11, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roy Cooper , Attorney General, by Teresa M. Postell , Assistant Attorney General, for the State-appellant.

Staples S. Hughes , Appellate Defender, by Katherine Jane Allen , Assistant Appellate Defender, for defendant-appellee.


In this case, we consider the correct standard of review to apply when determining whether the trial court's instructions to the jury were improperly coercive, violating Article I, Section 24 of the North Carolina Constitution. We conclude that because defendant failed to object to the pertinent instructions, any error was not...

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