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STATE v. SATTERFIELD

No. 576A84.

340 S.E.2d 52 (1986)

STATE of North Carolina v. John Thomas SATTERFIELD, Jr.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

February 18, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lacy H. Thornburg, Atty. Gen. by Henry T. Rosser, Asst. Atty. Gen., Raleigh, for the State.

Adam Stein, Appellate Defender by Malcolm Ray Hunter, Jr., First Asst. Appellate Defender, Raleigh, for defendant-appellant.

MITCHELL, Justice.

The defendant brings forth several assignments of error. We need address only one of them, however, since we hold that the trial court's error in allowing the admission of certain hearsay evidence entitles the defendant to a new trial.

The State's evidence tended to show that on 5 December 1983 the defendant went to the home of Mrs. Sarah G. Dill, a sixty-seven-year-old widow, and asked to use...

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