Legal Opinion

State v. . Yow

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided June 5, 1947PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDevin, J.

Tbe failure of tbe jury to find tbe defendant guilty of larceny amounted to an acquittal on tbat charge, and tbe verdict “guilty of receiving stolen goods” was insufficient to support tbe judgment on tbe second count in tbe bill, entitling tbe defendant to a venire de novo on tbat count. S. v. Shew, 194 N. C., 690, 140 S. E., 621; S. v. Cannon, 218 N. C., 466, 11 S. E. (2d), 301.

However, tbe defendant insists tbe evidence offered was insufficient to show tbat with felonious intent be received tbe stolen article knowing at tbe time tbat it was stolen, and tbat having been acquitted of the…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. State v. . OxendineSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1943
  2. State v. Adams.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1903
  3. State v. . BestSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1931
  4. State v. . ShewSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1927
  5. State v. . CannonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1940

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. State v. PhillipsSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1954
  2. State v. BradySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1953
  3. State v. NeillSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1956
  4. State v. TessnearSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1961
  5. State v. GatlinSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1954

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