State v. Green

Defendant contends the indictment was defective because it does not allege the exact location where the robbery took place, other than as being in Mecklenburg County. The bill of indictment in the present case is almost identical in form with the bill of indictment which was set forth in full in the opinion and was approved by the North Carolina Supreme Court in the recent case of State v. Rogers, 273 N.C. 208, 159 S.E. 2d 525. What was said by the Court in that case is pertinent here:

“The time or place was not essential element of the offense in instant case. The jurisdiction of the court…