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MATTER OF MITCHELL

No. 8712DC104.

359 S.E.2d 809 (1987)

In the Matter of Tanya MITCHELL.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

September 15, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Atty. Gen. Lacy H. Thornburg by Asst. Atty. Gen. David Gordon, Raleigh, for the State.

Asst. Public Defender Elizabeth Manton, Fayetteville, for respondent-appellant.

ARNOLD, Judge.

Respondent contends that the trial court "erred in concluding that the alleged delinquent act, burglary in the first degree, N.C.G.S. § 14-51, was proven by the State's evidence." We agree.

In order to sustain a conviction, there must be proof of every essential element of the crime charged. State v. Powell, 299 N.C. 95, 261 S.E.2d 114 (1980). The essential elements...

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