State v. Finch

LEVINSON, Judge.

Defendant (Gary Finch) appeals convictions of felony breaking and/or entering, felony larceny, felony possession of stolen goods, and being an habitual felon. For the reasons that follow, we find no error in part, arrest judgment in part, and remand for resentencing.

The State's evidence tended to show the following: On or around 9 September 2001, a break in occurred at the home of Claire Carter (Carter), outside the town of Aurora, in Beaufort County, North Carolina. Items were stolen, including some of Carter's jewelry and a five gallon plastic water jug full of coins. Other…