STATE v. STREETON

No. 654.

56 S.E.2d 649 (1949)

231 N.C. 301

STATE v. STREETON.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

December 14, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry McMullan, Atty. Gen., and T. W. Bruton, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.

C. A. York, Sr., and C. A. York, Jr., High Point, for the prisoner, appellant.


ERVIN, Justice.

The prisoner reserved exceptions to various parts of the charge in which the trial judge instructed the petit jury in specific detail that it would return a verdict of guilty of murder in the first degree in the event it found beyond a reasonable doubt from the testimony that the prisoner undertook by force or violence to kidnap the deceased or to hold him for ransom and thereby unintentionally caused his...

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