"Decisions made under Rule 104(a) are addressed to the sound discretion of the trial court. State v. Shuford, 337 N.C. 641, 649, 447 S.E.2d 742, 747 (1994).
N.c. Ct. App. Leg. Stand., EVIDENTIARY MATTERS, Preliminary Questions (N.C.R. Evid. 104)
"Decisions made under Rule 104(a) are addressed to the sound discretion of the trial court. State v. Shuford, 337 N.C. 641, 649, 447 S.E.2d 742, 747 (1994).
N.c. Ct. App. Leg. Stand., EVIDENTIARY MATTERS, Preliminary Questions (N.C.R. Evid. 104)