STATE v. SANDLIN

No. 146.

110 S.E.2d 481 (1959)

251 N.C. 81

STATE v. Alvin SANDLIN and Clyde Sandlin.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

October 14, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. W. Summersill and Robert E. Lock, Jacksonville, for defendant-appellant.

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


PER CURIAM.

Defendants were not charged with murder, but an assault. It was error to place on them the burden of proving they acted in self-defense. State v. Warren, 242 N.C. 581, 89 S.E.2d 109; State v. Muscat, 247 N.C. 266, 100 S.E.2d 510.

New trial.

HIGGINS, J...

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