STATE v. JACKSON

No. 575.

164 S.E.2d 369 (1968)

274 N.C. 594

STATE of North Carolina v. Arthur JACKSON, alias Harvey Mills.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

December 11, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

John H. Rennick, Salisbury, for defendant.


HIGGINS, Justice.

The Court's charge contained the following:

"As recent possession of stolen goods is evidence that the defendant committed the larceny, it may also be evidence that the larceny was committed in the house by the person who broke and entered it. Proof of possession by the defendant shortly after the breaking and entering, that is, possession of the goods alleged to have been stolen, is to be considered by the jury; and, if unexplained, and...

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