Legal Opinion

State v. Shumate

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided June 19, 1974No. 7423SC207Published

1Opinion of the Court

MORRIS, Judge.

The evidence on the entire record, viewed in the light most favorable to the State, giving the State the benefit of all reasonable inferences, tends to establish the guilt of defendant, and is *175therefore sufficient for submission to the jury. State v. McNeil, 280 N.C. 159, 185 S.E. 2d 156 (1971).

Roscoe Bobbitt testified that on 4 June 1978, he lived in a four-room “old boarded house” across the lane from Dennis Wyatt and down the road from defendant Ronnie Shumate. On that night, Bobbitt was in the house with his wife and three children. He testified that he saw Wyatt and Shumate…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. State v. McNeilSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1971
  2. State v. VampleCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1974

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