STATE v. HARRIS

No. 99.

221 S.E.2d 343 (1976)

289 N.C. 275

STATE of North Carolina v. Lawrence Jerome HARRIS alias Joe Harris.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

January 29, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter A. Foley, Charlotte, for defendant-appellant.

Rufus L. Edmisten, Atty. Gen., Jesse C. Brake, Associate Atty., Raleigh, for the State of North Carolina.


HUSKINS, Justice:

We overrule defendant's assignments of error based on his contentions that (1) the court failed "to give equal stress to the State and defendant" in summarizing the evidence, (2) the court erred in charging on flight as bearing on defendant's guilt or innocence, and (3) the court erred in failing to charge on the law of self-defense. The court's recapitulation of the evidence was in substantial...

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