State v. Jerman

MORRIS, Judge.

Defendant’s first two assignments of error are directed to the denial of his motions for judgment as of nonsuit. Our Supreme Court has said in State v. Cutler, 271 N.C. 379, 156 S.E. 2d 679 (1967), that “(u)pon a motion for judgment as of nonsuit in a criminal action, the evidence must be considered by the court in the light most favorable to the State, all contradictions and discrepancies therein must be resolved in its favor and it must be given the benefit of every reasonable inference to be drawn from the evidence.” Our Supreme Court has also said that “ (r) egardless of…