Legal Opinion
State v. Todd
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Decided February 27, 1985No. 523A83PublishedCited by 52 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEYER, Justice.
At trial the State’s evidence tended to show that on 12 February 1983, at approximately 7:00 p.m., Tom Rising returned to his Bladenboro home to discover that it had been broken into. A television set, a 12 gauge shotgun and a .22 Remington rifle were missing. The next day, Mr. Rising recovered the missing items which were concealed in briars in a wooded area approximately forty feet from his house.
Jerome Alton Stevens, the State’s chief witness, testified that he, Gary Wilson, and William Wilson spent the afternoon of 12 February with the defendant. Stevens had agreed to drive…
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