State v. Davis

Defendant contends his motion to nonsuit should have been allowed since the State offered no evidence tending to show the record player had a value in excess of $100. His argument is based on this reasoning: Knowingly receiving stolen property is a misdemeanor or a felony dependent on the value of the stolen property, G.S. 14-72; the Superior Court is given exclusive jurisdiction when the property has a value in excess of $100, G.S. 14-73; but the Municipal-County Courts created pursuant to G.S. 7-240 have exclusive jurisdiction of all misdemeanors except minor misdemeanors, with respect to…