Legal Opinion
State v. Atwood
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Decided June 17, 1976No. 21Published
1Opinion of the Court
225 S.E.2d 543 (1976)
290 N.C. 266
STATE of North Carolina
v.
Katharine Marie ATWOOD.
No. 21.
Supreme Court of North Carolina.
June 17, 1976.
Atty. Gen. Rufus L. Edmisten by Associate Atty. James Wallace, Jr., Raleigh, for the State.
Herman L. Stephens, Winston-Salem, for defendant appellant.
COPELAND, Justice.
Defendant's appeal presents the following question:
1. Did the trial court commit prejudicial error in denying defendant's motion for nonsuit?
The only motion for dismissal made by defendant was at the close of the State's evidence. By introducing evidence, she waived this motion. G.S. 15-173. In a…
2Cases cited23 opinions
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- United States v. BalintSupreme Court of the United States · 1922
- United States v. ParkSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- State v. CutlerSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1967
- Commonwealth v. KoczwaraSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1959
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