Opinion · Supreme Court of North Carolina

State v. Riddick

293 N.C. 261

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Jurisdiction
North Carolina
Date
1977-09-12
Topic
general

247 S.E.2d 234 (1977) 293 N.C. 261 STATE of North Carolina v. Herman Leroy RIDDICK, Jr. Supreme Court of North Carolina. September 12, 1977. ORDER DENYING MOTION FOR RECONSIDERATION Inasmuch as defendant did not assign as error on appeal the failure of the trial judge to place the burden of proving the absence of heat of passion or the absence of self-defense on the state, see State v.

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247 S.E.2d 234 (1977) 293 N.C. 261

STATE of North Carolina
v.
Herman Leroy RIDDICK, Jr.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

September 12, 1977.

ORDER DENYING MOTION FOR RECONSIDERATION

Inasmuch as defendant did not assign as error on appeal the failure of the trial judge to place the burden of proving the absence of heat of passion or the absence of self-defense on the state, see State v. Riddick, 291 N.C. 399, 230 S.E.2d 506 (1976), he has waived his right now to complain about such errors. Hankerson v. North Carolina, 423 U.S. 233, 97 S.Ct. 2339, 53 L.Ed.2d 306, 316, n. 8 (1977). Now, therefore, it is ORDERED by the Court in Conference that defendant's motion for reconsideration be and it is hereby denied.