State v. Green
Court of Appeals of North Carolina
1Opinion of the Court
MURPHY, Judge.
*88 Kenneth Wayne Green, Jr. ("Defendant") appeals his conviction for driving a motor vehicle while his license was revoked ("DWLR") in violation of N.C.G.S. § 20-28(a). On appeal, Defendant assigns error to the trial court's refusal to instruct the jury that a defendant must have knowledge of his license revocation to be found guilty of DWLR. After careful review, we hold that, because Defendant introduced evidence that he had not received actual notice of his license's revocation from the Department of Motor Vehicles, the trial court was required to instruct the jury that it…
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