STATE v. COOK

No. 146.

89 S.E.2d 383 (1955)

242 N.C. 700

STATE v. Donald G. COOK.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

October 12, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Childers & Johnston, Gastonia, for defendant-appellant.

Atty. Gen. Wm. B. Rodman, Jr., and Asst. Atty. Gen. Claude L. Love, for the State.


DENNY, Justice.

The offense described in the first part of G.S. § 14-54, contains the following essential elements: (1) an unlawful breaking or entering (2) of the dwelling house of another (3) with the intent to commit a felony or other infamous crime therein.

We concur in the State's contention to the effect that its evidence tends to show both an unlawful breaking or entry by trespass of the sleeping quarters of one or more nurses in the North Carolina...

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