STATE v. MASON

No. 64.

183 S.E.2d 661 (1971)

279 N.C. 435

STATE of North Carolina v. James MASON alias James Dudley.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

October 13, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Atty. Gen. Robert Morgan and Asst. Atty. Gen. Charles M. Hensey, for the State.

James J. Caldwell, Charlotte, for defendant.


LAKE, Justice.

Upon a motion for judgment of nonsuit in a criminal action, the evidence for the State must be taken as true and the question for the court is whether there is substantial evidence that the offense charged in the bill of indictment, or a lesser offense included therein, has been committed and that the defendant committed it. State v. Cutler, 271 N.C. 379, 156 S.E.2d 679. There is ample...

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