State v. Starr
Court of Appeals of North Carolina
1Opinion of the Court
HUNTER, Robert C., Judge.
Defendant Thomas John Starr appeals his convictions of four counts of assaulting a firefighter with a firearm, contending primarily that there is insufficient evidence that he assaulted the firefighters and thus the trial court should have granted his motion to dismiss the charges. We conclude, however, that the State presented sufficient evidence to permit the jury to reasonably conclude that defendant assaulted the firefighters. The trial court, therefore, properly submitted the charges to the jury.
Facts
The State presented evidence at trial tending to establish the…
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