State v. Courtney

103 S.E.2d 861 (1958)

248 N.C. 447

STATE

v.

Donald Eugene COURTNEY.

No. 220.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

June 4, 1958.

George B. Patton, Atty. Gen. and Harry W. McGalliard, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.

Amon M. Butler, James B. Ledford and L. Glen Ledford, Charlotte, for defendant, appellant.

BOBBITT, Justice.

The only exceptive assignment of error is that the verdict does not support the judgment. Defendant contends that, since there was no jury finding that he was a man or boy over 18 years of age at the time of the alleged assault, the maximum legal sentence was a fine not in excess of $50 or…