Legal Opinion

State v. . McNeill

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided October 31, 1945PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDevin, J.

The only question presented by this appeal is the sufficiency of State’s evidence to carry the case to the jury. The State offered the testimony of two officers to the effect that on the occasion alleged they found in defendant’s bedroom in her home three pints of untax-paid whiskey in a jar. However, one of these witnesses testified that the defendant, the mother of three children, was present, and that she said she had the whiskey there for a sick child. This testimony which came from the witness offered by the State, was the only evidence on this point, and was uncontradicted. The…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. State v. . SuddrethSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1943
  2. State v. . GrahamSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1944
  3. State v. . LockeySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1938

3Cited by18 opinions

  1. State v. RieraSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1970
  2. State v. HillSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1953
  3. State v. HallSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1954
  4. State v. BarnhardtSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1949
  5. State v. ParkerSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1951

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