Legal Opinion

State v. . Meyers

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided October 7, 1925PublishedCited by 45 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtVarser, J.

There was no error in refusing defendant’s motion to dismiss as upon nonsuit. The evidence was sufficient to be submitted to the jury upon the question of the possession, and of unlawful transportation of intoxicating liquors. The evidence is largely circumstantial, but sufficient to take these issues to the jury.

The exception, however, to the charge of the court, as disclosed in the statement of case on appeal agreed upon by the solicitor and counsel for the defendant, presents a more serious question. The defendant’s plea of not- guilty puts in issue every element of the unlawful possession…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. State v. LeeSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1913
  2. McMahon v. StateNebraska Supreme Court · 1904
  3. State v. . BaldwinSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1919
  4. State v. . BushSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1919
  5. State v. . RossSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1914

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3Cited by45 opinions

  1. State v. SpencerSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1972
  2. New England Box Co. v. C & R Construction Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1943
  3. State v. BaxterSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1974
  4. State v. AllenSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1971
  5. Reynolds v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1926

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