Legal Opinion

State v. Baxter

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided October 10, 1974No. 4PublishedCited by 64 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LAKE, Justice.

There was no error in the denial of the defendant’s motion for judgment of nonsuit as to the charge of possession with intent to distribute marijuana. As the defendant concedes in his brief in the Court of Appeals:

“In the case at bar, all of the evidence points inescapably [to the conclusion] that one or both of the defendants had 219 grams of marijuana, if the State’s evidence is to be believed. * * * The physical evidence discovered by the officers, that is, the envelopes, the scotch tape and cigarette paper would give a reasonable inference as to the element of the intent to…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. State v. HarveySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1972
  2. State v. SpencerSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1972
  3. State v. BarbourSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1971
  4. State v. AllenSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1971
  5. State v. . MeyersSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1925

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3Cited by64 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. MacOlinoSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  2. State v. PerrySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1986
  3. State v. MillerSupreme Court of North Carolina · 2009
  4. State v. SandersSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1975
  5. State v. McCallSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1975

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