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STATE v. RICHARDSON

No. 553PA82.

300 S.E.2d 379 (1983)

STATE of North Carolina v. Rose RICHARDSON.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

March 8, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey S. Miller, Jacksonville, for defendant-appellant.

Rufus L. Edmisten, Atty. Gen. by Asst. Atty. Gen., Grayson G. Kelley, Raleigh, for the State.

COPELAND, Justice.

Defendant contends that the Court of Appeals misconstrued the definition of prostitution, as found in G.S. 14-203 and prohibited by G.S. 14-204, by including within that definition the sexual act of masturbation for hire. We agree with the defendant's contention that the warrant charging defendant with prostitution should have been dismissed by the trial court for failure to state an offense under G.S. 14-204.

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