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STATE v. GOODMAN

No. COA00-1417.

560 S.E.2d 196 (2002)

STATE of North Carolina v. William Jasper GOODMAN, Jr.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

March 5, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Attorney General Roy A. Cooper, III, by Assistant Attorney General Philip A. Lehman, for the State.

Appellate Defender Staples Hughes, by Assistant Appellate Defenders Jarvis John Edgerton, IV and Daniel R. Pollitt, Durham, for defendant-appellant.

HUNTER, Judge.

William Jasper Goodman, Jr. ("defendant") appeals his conviction and sentence for the second degree murder of Lewis Watford. We hold defendant's trial was free from prejudicial error; however, we remand for resentencing.

The evidence presented at trial tended to establish that on 11 February 1999 at approximately 11:30 a.m., seventy-three year-old Lewis Watford was driving a Mercury Grand Marquis on U.S. 321 in Gastonia. Watford's vehicle was...

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