STATE v. HUNT

No. 6.

222 S.E.2d 234 (1976)

289 N.C. 403

STATE of North Carolina v. Rozell Oxendine HUNT.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

March 2, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Atty. Gen. Rufus L. Edmisten by Asst. Atty. Gen. Charles J. Murray, Raleigh, for the State.

Henry T. Drake, Wadesboro, for defendant.


LAKE, Justice.

The defendant's motions for a directed verdict and for a judgment of nonsuit are the same in legal effect and the test of the sufficiency of the evidence to withstand each such motion is the same. State v. Glover, 270 N.C. 319, 154 S.E.2d 305 (1967); GS 15-173. It is well established that in considering such a motion the evidence for the State must be deemed to be true and must...

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