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STATE v. MAYHAND

No. 16.

259 S.E.2d 231 (1979)

298 N.C. 418

STATE of North Carolina v. Michael Anthony MAYHAND.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

November 6, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rufus L. Edmisten, Atty. Gen., by Grayson G. Kelley, Associate Atty., Raleigh, for the State.

Wallace C. Harrelson, Greensboro, for defendant-appellant.

BRANCH, Chief Justice.

Defendant first contends that the trial judge erred in permitting a demonstration by the prosecuting witness and a detective depicting the manner in which the rape took place. During her testimony, Miss Davis was allowed to sit in the lap of a police detective who was sitting in an armchair so as to illustrate the relative positions of the parties at the time the rape occurred.

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