STATE v. YELVERTON

No. COA 19-1123.

851 S.E.2d 434 (2020)

STATE of North Carolina v. Michael Williams YELVERTON, Defendant.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

Filed: November 17, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Attorney General Joshua H. Stein , by Special Deputy Attorney General Karen A. Blum , for the State.

Mark Montgomery , for Defendant-Appellant.


Michael Williams Yelverton ("Defendant") appeals from a judgment following a jury verdict finding him guilty of second-degree forcible rape. Defendant contends the trial court erred by not instructing on his "reasonable belief of consent" as a defense to rape. Defendant also claims he is entitled to a new trial because his counsel...

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