State v. Mink

HEDRICK, Judge.

The defendant assigns as error the denial of his motion for nonsuit. The defendant contends “that the court erred in failing to nonsuit the case based on the uncorroborated testimony of an accomplice . ... ” The record is replete with evidence tending to corroborate the testimony of the accomplice, Jesse Johnson. Furthermore, the unsupported testimony of an accomplice is sufficient to sustain a conviction if it satisfies the jury beyond a reasonable doubt of the guilt of the defendant. State v. Tilley, 239 N.C. 245, 79 S.E. 2d 473 (1954) ; State v. Bailey, 18 N.C. App. 313, 196…