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- Title: State v. Goodson
- Author : Supreme Court of North Carolina
- Release Date : January 28, 1968
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 49 KB
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A States witness, Patsy Deloris Smith, testified she and Robert Edward Yeldell were walking on South Church Street, Charlotte, N.C. on the night of April 16, 1967, when Yeldell was shot twice and fell (mortally wounded) in the street. After testifying she "couldnt see who was doing it," she was permitted to testify on further direct examination over objections that defendant, who "was about six feet away" and who had "a big, old, shiny pistol in his hand," did the shooting. She testified she had not previously seen defendant and did not then know his name. In view of her subsequent testimony both on direct and cross-examination, it would seem the witness was confused when she testified she "couldnt see who was doing it," or that her intended meaning was that she