Legal Opinion

State v. Horton

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided November 19, 1969No. 22PublishedCited by 46 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBranch, J.

Defendant assigns as error the denial of her motions for judgment as of nonsuit and contends that she was denied due process and equal protection of the laws when the Court of Appeals failed to apply the rule that the State is bound by its uncontradicted evidence.

In State v. Gallimore, 272 N.C. 528, 158 S.E. 2d 505, this Court defined a conspiracy as follows:

“ 'A conspiracy is the unlawful concurrence of two or more persons in a wicked scheme — the combination or agreement to do an unlawful thing or to do a lawful thing in an unlawful way by unlawful means. (Citing many cases)’ State v.…

2Cases cited37 opinions

  1. State v. StephensSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1956
  2. State v. GoldbergSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1964
  3. State v. . WhitesideSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1933
  4. State v. . DavenportSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1947
  5. Goldman v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1918

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3Cited by46 opinions

  1. State v. GibbsSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1993
  2. State v. BindykeSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1975
  3. State v. SmithCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1979
  4. State v. BranchSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1975
  5. State v. CareySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1974

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