STATE v. KNIGHT

No. 219.

103 S.E.2d 452 (1958)

248 N.C. 384

STATE v. Johnnle D. KNIGHT, Jr.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

May 21, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George B. Patton, Atty. Gen., and Ralph Moody, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.

W. O. Rosser, Whitakers, and W. O. Warner, Rocky Mount, for defendant, appellant.


JOHNSON, Justice.

The first assignment of error challenges the trial court's ruling in denying the defendant's motion for judgment as of nonsuit as to the charge of first degree murder. The assignment brings into focus the evidence on which the State relies. It is summarized in pertinent part as follows:

The deceased, Myra Brown Manning, aged 43, lived with her husband and two sons just beyond the corporate limits...

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