State v. Bennett
Court of Appeals of North Carolina
1Opinion of the Court
HEDRICK, Chief Judge.
Defendant contends the trial court erred in denying her motion to dismiss at the close of all the evidence. She argues that the evidence presented at trial, when taken in the light most favorable to the State, is insufficient to prove all of the elements of the offense of obtaining property by false pretense. We agree.
On a motion to dismiss, all evidence, whether introduced by the State or the defendant, which will support the charges contained in the bill of indictment, is considered in the light most favorable to the State and every reasonable inference, Reducible from…
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