STATE v. SHEFFIELD

No. 444.

111 S.E.2d 195 (1959)

251 N.C. 309

STATE of North Carolina v. William Hazard SHEFFIELD and Ernest Lee Partin.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

November 25, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Malcolm B. Seawell, Atty. Gen., and Claude L. Love, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.

Taylor & Mitchell, Raleigh, for defendants, appellants.


PARKER, Justice.

The State's evidence shows these facts: About 10:45 p. m. on 15 November 1958 Ray Murray saw defendants at the corner of Swain Street in the city of Raleigh, when he was going west in the 500 block of East Edenton Street. He stepped out into the culvert to go around them. When he had passed them about 15 or 20 feet, defendants turned, and one of them hollered, and asked what he had on him. He replied, "nothing." They came towards him, and he started...

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