STATE v. SMITH

No. 1.

83 S.E.2d 656 (1954)

240 N.C. 631

STATE v. Frank E. SMITH.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

September 29, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry McMullan, Atty. Gen., Ralph Moody, Asst. Atty. Gen., Charles G. Powell, Jr., Raleigh, for the State.

W. Brantley Womble, Raleigh, for defendant, appellant.


PARKER, Justice.

The defendant's assignments of error, except those that are formal, relate to the argument of the Solicitor for the State to the jury. The part of his argument assigned as error is as follows: "1. Officer Norwood and Sheriff Harrison are personally known to all of you for years, whereas this stranger from Texas is an unknown. Therefore, you have no choice but to take the word of the local officers against...

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