STATE v. ELLIS

No. 219.

86 S.E.2d 272 (1955)

241 N.C. 702

STATE v. J. Wall ELLIS.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

March 23, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Hughes, Robert Lacey, Newland, G. D. Bailey and W. E. Anglin, Burnsville, for defendant-appellant.

Atty. Gen. Harry McMullan and Asst. Atty. Gen. Ralph M. Moody, for the State.


JOHNSON, Justice.

The trial court instructed the jury in part as follows:

"Going further with the law of this case, gentlemen of the jury, the Court instructs you that upon this occasion that Mr. Ellis, the defendant, was in the discharge of his duties as a State Wildlife Protector, and under the statute is permitted to enter upon privately owned land for the purpose of checking fishing licenses and things of that sort, and that he was not, therefore, upon...

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