STATE v. COOK

No. COA15-278.

782 S.E.2d 569 (2016)

STATE of North Carolina, v. Larry COOK, Defendant.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

March 15, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Attorney General, Roy A. Cooper III , by Special Deputy Attorney General, David P. Brenskelle , for the State.

Michael E. Casterline , Asheville, for defendant-appellant.


Larry Cook ("defendant") appeals from a judgment entered on a jury verdict finding him guilty of first-degree murder. Defendant argues that (1) his trial counsel rendered ineffective assistance of counsel; and (2) the trial court erred in admitting hearsay testimony of the victim's sister. We find no error.

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