Legal Opinion

State v. Jent

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided June 20, 1967No. 414PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSharp, J.

Defendant’s assignments of error which comply with the rules of this Court raise only the question of nonsuit and the correctness of certain portions of the judge’s charge. In re Will of Adams, 268 N.C. 565, 151 S.E. 2d 59.

The State’s evidence — with and without the result of the Breathalyzer test — was more than sufficient to take to the jury the issue of defendant’s guilt of the crime charged. The motions for nonsuit were properly overruled.

Defendant assigns as error the following portion of His Honor’s 'charge:

“As I have heretofore stated in other cases this week, 20-139.1 provides that…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. State v. CookeSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1967
  2. In Re the Will of AdamsSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1966

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. State v. HansenSupreme Court of Iowa · 1972
  2. Stuebgen v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1976
  3. State v. McKenzieSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1977
  4. State v. BeasleyCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1971
  5. State v. HansenSupreme Court of Iowa · 1972

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