Legal Opinion

State v. Miller

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided April 12, 1972No. 24PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOBBITT, Chief Justice.

The assignments of error relating to the denial of defendant’s motions for nonsuit have no merit. Uncontradicted evidence offered by the State tended to show that a young Negro male feloniously and burglariously broke into and entered the occupied home of Mrs. Styles during the night of December 20, 1970, with intent to commit the felony of rape. Too, Mrs. Styles’s positive testimony, apart from corroborating circumstances, was amply sufficient to support a finding that defendant is the person who committed the crime.

Defendant excepted to and assigns as error (1) the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Simmons v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. State v. WilliamsSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1971
  3. State v. RogersSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1969
  4. State v. . BurnettSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1920
  5. State v. AlexanderSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1971

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. State v. MonkSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1975
  2. State v. LynchSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1980
  3. State v. HerbinSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1979
  4. State v. CrossSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1973
  5. State v. SmithCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1984

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