State v. Williams

LEWIS, Judge.

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Defendant argues that the court committed reversible error by denying his motion to dismiss all charges against him upon the completion .of the presentation of evidence by the State.

In determining whether to grant a defendant’s motion to dismiss, the trial court must consider all the evidence admitted in the light most favorable to the State and decide whether there is substantial evidence of each element of the offense charged and that the defendant committed it.

State v. McLaurin, 320 N.C. 143, 146, 357 S.E.2d 636, 638 (1987), citing State v. LeDuc, 306 N.C. 62, 74-5, 291…