Legal Opinion

State v. . Larkin

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided May 19, 1948PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWjNBORNE, J.

The evidence shown in the record, considered in the light most favorable to the State, is sufficient to take the case to the jury on the charge, under G. S., 14-71, of receiving the automobile in question, knowing it to have been feloniously stolen or taken. Hence the assignment of error based upon exception to denial of defendant’s motion for judgment as of nonsuit entered at close of all the evidence is held to be untenable.

However, defendant properly assigns as error the portion of the charge in which the court instructed the jury as follows: “There is no presumption of guilt because he…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. State v. . OxendineSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1943
  2. State v. Adams.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1903
  3. State v. . BestSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1931
  4. State v. . LoweSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1933

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. State v. PhillipsSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1954
  2. State v. ScogginSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1952
  3. State v. NeillSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1956
  4. State v. HoskinsSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1952
  5. State v. MyersSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1954

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