STATE v. SPENCE

No. 657.

155 S.E.2d 802 (1967)

271 N.C. 23

STATE of North Carolina v. Joseph Eugene SPENCE, and Glennwood O'Neil Williams.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

July 24, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Atty. Gen. T. W. Bruton and Deputy Atty. Gen. Harry W. McGalliard for the State.

Jack W. Floyd, Greensboro, for Glenn O'Neil Williams, defendant appellant.

George W. Gordon, Greensboro, for Joseph Eugene Spence, defendant appellant.


PARKER, Chief Justice.

The State's evidence tends to show the following facts: On 4 January 1966 defendant Spence visited the office of Dr. Jerome Rex Eatman in the city of Raleigh. At that time he had in his possession a .38 caliber Smith and Wesson pistol with a stag horn type handle. The pistol contained six bullets, two of which had been fired. Dr. Eatman unloaded it, and placed it and the empty shells in his desk. This pistol was in his possession on the morning...

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