STATE v. PENN

No. 7918SC470.

263 S.E.2d 35 (1980)

STATE of North Carolina v. Henry Junior PENN.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

March 4, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Atty. Gen. Rufus L. Edmisten, by Asst. Atty. Gen. R. W. Newsom, III, Raleigh, for the State.

Herman L. Taylor, Greensboro, for defendant-appellant.


WEBB, Judge.

The defendant assigns as error the court's charge that the jury could find the defendant guilty of assault with intent to commit rape if they found the victim had not reached her twelfth birthday when the indictment did not charge that the victim was under twelve years of age. Defendant was charged under former G.S. 14-22 (now repealed) with assault with intent to commit rape. Although the words of this statute...

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