STATE v. INGRAM

No. 3.

74 S.E.2d 532 (1953)

237 N.C. 197

STATE v. INGRAM.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

February 25, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry McMullan, Atty. Gen., Claude L. Love, Asst. Atty. Gen. and Robert L. Emanuel, Member of Staff, Raleigh, for State.

E. F. Upchurch, Jr., High Point, Martin A. Martin, Richmond, Va. and C. O. Pearson, Durham, for defendant, appellant.


DEVIN Chief Justice.

After careful consideration of all the evidence offered by the State, as set out in the record, we reach the conclusion that it was insufficient to support the charge of assault upon the State's witness, and that the motion for judgment of non-suit aptly interposed should have been allowed.

While the elements necessary to constitute the common law offense of assault have been many times stated in the decisions of this Court and in the...

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