STATE v. DAVIS

No. 753SC610.

219 S.E.2d 241 (1975)

27 N.C. App. 341

STATE of North Carolina v. Lawrence E. DAVIS.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

November 5, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Atty. Gen. Rufus L. Edmisten, by Special Deputy Atty. Gen. John R. B. Matthis, Raleigh, for the State.

Reginald L. Frazier, New Bern, for defendant appellant.


VAUGHN, Judge.

The tablets were found in the pocket of a coat defendant was wearing at the time of his arrest. In support of his only assignment of error he contends that the judge did not properly instruct the jury on "the law of possession arising from the evidence." The argument is groundless. Among other instructions the judge advised the jury:

"If the defendant had any amphetamine tablets in his pocket with his knowledge and consent that would constitute...

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