STATE v. COX

No. 664.

157 S.E.2d 717 (1967)

272 N.C. 140

STATE of North Carolina v. Merrell COX.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

November 29, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas Wade Bruton, Atty. Gen., William W. Melvin, Asst. Atty. Gen., T. Buie Costen, Staff Atty., Raleigh, for the State.

W. Ritchie Smith, Jr., Fayetteville, for defendant appellant.


PER CURIAM:

The defendant insists a verdict of not guilty should have been entered at the close of the evidence, or if the Court should hold the evidence sufficient to go to the jury, then he contends he is entitled to a new trial because of errors by the Court: (1) in allowing Sheriff Barrington to go beyond the bounds of proper corroboration; and (2) by permitting the Solicitor to elicit from the defendant the fact he had been fined, and ordered to stay out of the...

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