State v. Davis

The defendant’s motion for judgment as of nonsuit was properly denied. The evidence was sufficient to carry the case to the jury. S. v. Carroll, 226 N.C. 237, 37 S.E. 2d 688.

The defendant’s assignments of error based upon exceptions noted to rulings of the court in the admission of testimony are without merit. The court’s general charge to the jury was free from error, but the defendant noted exception to subsequent instructions given to the jury by the court in response to inquiry from a juror. The circumstances were these: The jury apparently had experienced difficulty in arriving at a…