STATE v. LEONARD

No. 7722SC274.

237 S.E.2d 347 (1977)

34 N.C. App. 131

STATE of North Carolina v. Kenneth L. LEONARD.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

September 21, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Atty. Gen. Rufus L. Edmisten by Asst. Atty. Elisha H. Bunting, Jr., Raleigh, for the State.

James M. Honeycutt, Lexington, for defendant appellant.


HEDRICK, Judge.

Defendant contends the court erred in denying his motions for judgment as of nonsuit as to the charge of possession of a controlled substance. Defendant argues that the evidence is insufficient to show that defendant was in possession of the drugs in question. We do not agree.

The State's evidence tends to show that defendant had possession and control of and claimed ownership to the automobile in which the drugs were located. When the evidence...

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