STATE v. McGOWAN

No. 725.

90 S.E.2d 703 (1956)

243 N.C. 431

STATE v. Roy McGOWAN.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

January 13, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

P. W. Glidewell, Sr., Reidsville, W. R. Dalton, Jr., Burlington, for defendant, appellant.


HIGGINS, Justice.

The defendant's principal assignment of error is based on his exceptions to the refusal of the court to grant his motions for judgment as of nonsuit. The resistance charge consisted of language and an effort on the part of the defendant to pull away from the officers as they forced him into the police car following the arrest. While the evidence of resistance was conflicting, it was sufficient to take the case to the jury, provided the officers...

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