STATE v. ATWOOD

No. 21.

225 S.E.2d 543 (1976)

290 N.C. 266

STATE of North Carolina v. Katharine Marie ATWOOD.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

June 17, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Atty. Gen. Rufus L. Edmisten by Associate Atty. James Wallace, Jr., Raleigh, for the State.

Herman L. Stephens, Winston-Salem, for defendant appellant.


COPELAND, Justice.

Defendant's appeal presents the following question:

1. Did the trial court commit prejudicial error in denying defendant's motion for nonsuit?

The only motion for dismissal made by defendant was at the close of the State's evidence. By introducing evidence, she waived this motion. G.S. 15-173. In a criminal case, however, on appeal the court reviews the sufficiency of all the evidence...

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