State v. Langlois
Supreme Court of North Carolina
1Opinion of the CourtDenny, C.J.
The defendant assigns as error the refusal of the court below to sustain her motion for judgment as of nonsuit at the close of all the evidence.
We think the real question involved in this .appeal is simply this: Who inflicted the injury to Thomas Morris Uanglois that ruptured his small intestine which caused the infection which in turn caused his death?
It is fundamental law that the proof of a charge in a criminal case involves the proof of two distinct propositions: (1) That the act complained of was done, and (2) that it was done by the person or persons .charged and by none other. Proof of…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- State v. . VinsonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1869
- State v. . MasseySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1882
- State v. . PrinceSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1921
- State v. . MintonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1948
- State v. . HarveySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1947
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3Cited by6 opinions
- State v. PowellSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1980
- State v. SmithCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1979
- State v. LedbetterCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1969
- State v. EvansCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1985
- State v. RichmondSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1966
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