State v. Henry

WELLS, Judge.

Defendant brings forth two assignments of error on this appeal: the trial court’s failure to submit to the jury possible verdicts of larceny from the person and misdemeanor larceny, and the trial court’s refusal to question the jurors about a newspaper article about defendant which was published on the second day of the jury’s deliberations. We find no error in defendant’s trial.

Citing State v. Redfern, 291 N.C. 319, 230 S.E. 2d 152 (1976), defendant first contends that there was evidence from which a jury could have found defendant guilty of larceny from the person and…