Legal Opinion

State v. Wyatt

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided March 1, 1961No. 79PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWinboeNe, C.J.

Defendant assigns as error the overruling of his motion for nonsuit. He contends that the motion should have been granted because of a variance between the allegation in the indictment and the proof. The indictment alleges embezzlement of the property from the “Pestroy Exterminating Co.” However, the defendant moved for a bill of particulars and in the bill of particulars the phrase “Pestroy Exterminators, Inc.” was used. The record also shows that the witnesses used these terms, along with “Pestroy Exterminating Corporation,” interchangeably throughout the trial. It is apparent that all the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. State v. . LeaSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1932
  2. State v. PhillipsSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1954
  3. State v. ThorntonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1960
  4. State v. . HawleySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1948
  5. State v. Blackley.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1905

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. State v. BarfieldSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1979
  2. State v. JonesSupreme Court of North Carolina · 2002
  3. State v. BrittSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1975
  4. State v. MillerSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1967
  5. State v. BruceSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1966

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