STATE v. YOST

No. 7026SC631.

177 S.E.2d 320 (1970)

9 N.C. App. 671

STATE of North Carolina v. Gary YOST.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

November 18, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Morgan, Atty. Gen., by Sidney S. Eagles, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.

Whitfield, McNeely & Echols, by Paul L. Whitfield, Charlotte, for defendant-appellant.


GRAHAM, Judge.

Defendant's sole contention on appeal is that the court erred in failing to charge the jury on the defense of entrapment.

"In order for defendant to be entitled to have the defense of entrapment submitted to the jury, there must be credible evidence tending to support defendant's contention that he was a victim of entrapment as that term is known to the law." 3 Strong, N.C. Index 2d, Criminal Law, § 121. In our opinion the defense of entrapment...

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