STATE v. NORMAN

No. 161PA88.

378 S.E.2d 8 (1989)

324 N.C. 253

STATE of North Carolina v. Judy Ann Laws NORMAN.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

April 5, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lacy H. Thornburg, Atty. Gen., by Steven F. Bryant, and Jeffrey P. Gray, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellant State.

Robert W. Wolf, Forest City, and Robert L. Harris, Rutherfordton, for defendant-appellee.


MITCHELL, Justice.

The defendant was tried at the 16 February 1987 Criminal Session of Superior Court for Rutherford County upon a proper indictment charging her with the first degree murder of her husband. The jury found the defendant guilty of voluntary manslaughter. The defendant appealed from the trial court's judgment sentencing her to six years imprisonment.

The Court of Appeals granted a new trial, citing as error the trial court's refusal to submit...

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