EAGLES, Judge.
Of the four assignments argued, three relate to whether the knife used was a dangerous weapon. We conclude that because the evidence supported, but did not compel, a finding that the knife used was a dangerous weapon and there was no instruction on common law robbery, defendant is entitled to a new trial.
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One of the elements of armed robbery is that the accused used or threatened to use a firearm or other dangerous weapon. G.S. 14...
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