State v. Goodson
Supreme Court of North Carolina
1Opinion of the Court
VAUGHN, Justice.
Defendant’s first assignment of error attacks the sufficiency of the evidence. He does not argue that he did not do precisely what the State’s witness testified he did. He argues instead that the testimony does not describe a sexual offense. In particular, he appears to argue that the evidence relied on to show that a sexual act took place was ambiguous and insufficient to take the case to the jury. The argument is without merit.
Among other ways, a person is guilty of a first degree sexual offense when he (1) engages in a sexual act with another by force and against the will…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Johnson v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1980
- People v. DimitrisMichigan Court of Appeals · 1981
3Cited by9 opinions
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