Legal Opinion

State v. Shufford

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided September 21, 1977No. 7725SC281PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BRITT, Judge.

By their first assignment of error, defendants contend that the court erred in denying their motions for nonsuit because the evidence failed to show either actual or constructive possession of the marijuana by them or that they manufactured marijuana. We find no merit in this assignment.

The State’s evidence tended to show: On 12 January 1976 police officers obtained a search warrant for the residence of Gregory Watts. They knocked on the door of the Watts residence, announced that they were police officers with a search warrant and requested that the door be opened. After waiting…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. State v. HarveySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1972
  2. State v. . DavisSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1939
  3. State v. BaxterSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1974
  4. State v. AllenSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1971
  5. State v. CookSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1968

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. State v. RosserCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1981
  2. State v. JenkinsCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1985
  3. State v. JacobsCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1981
  4. State v. DavisCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2014

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