Legal Opinion

State v. Turner

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided September 21, 1960No. 3PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBobbitt, J.

As to nonsuit, the crucial-question is whether the evidence'was sufficient to support the finding that-the-nontáxpaid whiskey found- in defendant’s home and' in the tóol-'box-in his yard,-in excess of eighteen gallons, was in defendant’s possession, actual 6r constructive; or was kept on his premises with his knowledge' ánd consent’.'If so, there was evidence sufficient' to - support- -defendant'^ conviction. S. v. Avery, 236 N.C. 276, 72 S.E. 2d 670; S. v. Guffey, 252 N.C. 60, 112 S.E. 2d 734.

Defendant relies-largely- on S. v. Guffey, supra, in support of his contention that the court erred…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. State v. . McKinnonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1943
  2. State v. McKinnonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1943
  3. State v. . BarnhillSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1923
  4. State v. GuffeySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1960
  5. State v. HarrisonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1954

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. State v. GainesSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1973
  2. State v. VickSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1975
  3. State v. BarrowSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1970
  4. State v. GriffinSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1971
  5. State v. RichardsonCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1978

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