Legal Opinion

State v. Speller

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided May 4, 1949PublishedCited by 46 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtErvin, J.

Tbe evidence of tbe State was sufficient to warrant a finding that tbe prisoner bad unlawful carnal knowledge of tbe prosecu-trix by force and against her will. Consequently, tbe motions for a compulsory nonsuit under G.S. 15-173 were properly denied. S. v. Hooks, 228 N.C. 689, 47 S.E. 2d 234; S. v. Hunt, 223 N.C. 173, 25 S.E. 2d 598; S. v. Vincent, 222 N.C. 543, 23 S.E. 2d 832; S. v. Harris, 222 N.C. 157, 22 S.E. 2d 229; S. v. Johnson, 219 N.C. 757, 14 S.E. 2d 792; S. v. Lewis, 177 N.C. 555, 98 S.E. 309; S. v. Lance, 166 N.C. 411, 81 S.E. 1092. Tbe articles of clothing produced at tbe trial…

2Cases cited47 opinions

  1. Strauder v. West VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1880
  2. Ex Parte VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1880
  3. Smith v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
  4. Norris v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
  5. Virginia v. RivesSupreme Court of the United States · 1880

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3Cited by46 opinions

  1. Brown v. AllenSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
  2. State v. AtkinsonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1969
  3. State v. WestbrookSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1971
  4. State v. TolleySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1976
  5. State v. RogersSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1951

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