STATE v. PINCH

No. 43A81.

292 S.E.2d 203 (1982)

STATE of North Carolina v. Michael Edward PINCH.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

June 2, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Atty. Gen. Rufus L. Edmisten by Asst. Atty. Gen. Joan H. Byers, Raleigh, for the State.

Appellate Defender Adam Stein and Ann B. Peterson, Raleigh, pro hac vice for defendant-appellant.


COPELAND, Justice.

Defendant brings forward many assignments of error which he contends require a new trial of these crimes, or a new sentencing hearing, or both. We disagree and affirm the sentences of death imposed upon the jury's recommendations.

At the outset, we must note that defendant's appellate counsel filed a brief which is 109 pages long.1 A defendant who stands convicted in a capital case is, of course, entitled to...

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