State v. Cox

BOBBITT, Chief Justice.

In their brief, after stating quite accurately that they had brought forward “numerous assignments of error,” defendants assert that “the most prejudicial to the defendants were those that are brought forward from the charge.”

Initially, defendants stress the fact that, although the indictments charged that Mrs. Richardson was kidnapped on December 17, 1970, all the evidence tends to show this occurred on December 10, 1970. As noted in our preliminary statement, defense counsel stated that he was fully aware that the State contended the crime was committed on December…