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STATE v. PLANTER

No. 8726SC95.

361 S.E.2d 768 (1987)

STATE of North Carolina v. Elmore Leroy PLANTER.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

November 17, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Attorney General Lacy H. Thornburg by Associate Attorney General G. Lawrence Reeves, Raleigh, for the State.

Appellate Defender Malcolm Ray Hunter, Jr., Raleigh, for defendant-appellant.

ORR, Judge.

Defendant first assigns error to the trial court's denial of his motions for a directed verdict on the charge of first-degree burglary. On appeal, he contends the State's evidence failed to establish he entered the motel room with the intent to commit rape, and thus, as a matter of law, was insufficient to sustain his first-degree burglary conviction.

The evidence presented to support a conviction must be substantial, State v. Smith,

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