Legal Opinion

State v. . Wolfe

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided May 21, 1947PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBarnhill, J.

The record before us discloses that the court, in its charge to the jury gave the following instruction to which exception is duly entered, to wit:

“Like every other person who is put upon trial and charged with the commission of a crime, they are both presumed to be innocent, (and before you can return a verdict against them or either one of them, upon either one of these charges, it is necessary for the State to offer evidence which satisfies you beyond a reasonable doubt of the guilt of one or both of them.)” -

And later, on the charge of nonburglarious breaking:

“If you find from the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. State v. . WalshSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1944

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. State v. ParrishSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1969
  2. State v. HamSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1953
  3. Wolfe v. North CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  4. State v. TomblinSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1970
  5. State v. . RobinsonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1948

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