STATE v. WOOD

No. 653.

70 S.E.2d 665 (1952)

235 N.C. 636

STATE v. WOOD.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

May 21, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

J. H. Cook, Fayetteville, and H. H. Clark, Elizabethtown, for the defendant, appellant.


ERVIN, Justice.

The defendant makes these assertions by his assignments of error:

1. That the court erred in refusing to dismiss the prosecution upon a compulsory nonsuit. G.S. § 15-173.

2. That the court erred in instructing the jury that a reasonable doubt may arise "out of the evidence or the insufficiency of the evidence in the case."

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