STATE v. LANCE

No. 1.

94 S.E.2d 335 (1956)

244 N.C. 455

STATE v. Albert LANCE.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

September 19, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Redden & Redden, Hendersonville, for defendant-appellant.

William B. Rodman, Jr., Atty. Gen., and Harry W. McGalliard, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.


PARKER, Justice.

The bill of indictment charges a violation of G.S. § 14-177. It does not allege the age of the defendant or the age of Cecil Henderson. The evidence shows that the defendant was 23 years of age, and the pathic a 13 year old schoolboy.

The defendant presents for decision one question: should the State have been nonsuited? He admits in his brief there can be no doubt the State's evidence, when considered in its most favorable light, made...

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