Legal Opinion
State v. Henson
Court of Appeals of North Carolina
Decided December 19, 1973No. 738SC719Published
1Opinion of the Court
BROCK, Chief Judge.
The State’s evidence was sufficient to support a verdict of guilty as charged.
During the course of the trial judge’s instructions to the jury he stated the following:
*283“Evidence has been received by the State corroborating or tending to show that at an earlier time the prosecuting witness made a statement consistent with her testimony at this trial.
“The court recalls in particular that two friends of hers that she talked to corroborated her testimony in the manner in which I have described and that a deputy sheriff likewise corroborated her testimony by testifying that she…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- State v. ByrdCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1970
- Dillard v. StateSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1970