State v. Lindsay

HIGGINS, Justice.

The defendant by Assignment of Error. No. 3 contends the trial court committed error by denying his motion for a directed verdict of not guilty interposed at the close of the State’s case. The evidence was direct, complete and made out a strong case of armed robbery as defined by G.S. 14-87. State v. Miller, 268 N.C. 532, 151 S.E. 2d 47; State v. Carter, 265 N.C. 626, 144 S.E. 2d 826; State v. Stephens, 262 N.C. 45, 136 S.E. 2d 209. The defendant’s motion to dismiss was properly denied.

The defendant, by his Assignment of Error No. 4, challenges as error the court’s failure to…