State v. Willhite

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Burch, J.:

The appellant was convicted of receiving stolen personal property having a value of fifty dollars, knowing the same to have been stolen, as such crime is defined by G. S. 1935, 21-549. He appeals and asserts as assignments of error the following; The overruling of his plea in abatement; the overruling of his motion for a new trial, based upon the contentions that the court instructed the jury as to conclusions of fact and that the court failed to in*114struct the jury upon a lesser offense; and the overruling of his motion in arrest of judgment,…