State v. Turnage

660 S.E.2d 129 (2008)

STATE of North Carolina

v.

James Allen TURNAGE, Jr.

No. COA07-562.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

May 6, 2008.

Attorney General Roy Cooper, by Assistant Attorney General David W. Boone, for the State.

Appellate Defender Staples Hughes, by Assistant Appellate Defender Emily H. Davis, for defendant-appellant.

WYNN, Judge.

To sustain a conviction for first-degree burglary, "the least entry with the whole or any part of the body . . . or with any instrument . . ., introduced for the purpose of committing a felony, is sufficient[.]"[1] In the instant case, because we find that the…