STATE v. KALEY

No. 38A95.

468 S.E.2d 44 (1996)

343 N.C. 107

STATE of North Carolina v. Mitchell Gibbard KALEY.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

April 4, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael F. Easley, Attorney General by Ranee S. Sandy and H. Alan Pell, Assistant Attorneys General, for the State-appellant.

Glenn A. Barfield, Goldsboro, for defendant-appellee.


WEBB, Justice.

The defendant contends and the Court of Appeals held that it was error for the court to charge the jury on acting in concert because there was no evidence the defendant and Sharp were acting together pursuant to a common plan which caused the death of Ms. Parks. We note at the outset that it is not necessary for a person to intend to kill in order to be guilty of involuntary manslaughter. Involuntary manslaughter can be based on culpable negligence...

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