STATE v. MELVIN

No. 8612SC1071.

357 S.E.2d 379 (1987)

STATE of North Carolina v. Walter Oliver MELVIN.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

July 7, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Atty. Gen. Lacy H. Thornburg by Asst. Atty. Gen. G. Patrick Murphy and Sp. Deputy Atty. Gen., William N. Farrell, Jr., Raleigh, for the State.

Hutchens & Waple by Mark L. Waple, Fayetteville, for defendant-appellant.


GREENE, Judge.

Defendant was convicted of embezzlement and sentenced to three years' imprisonment. Defendant appeals.

The State's evidence showed that Mrs. Sarah Lewis employed defendant, an attorney, to assist her in the administration of her husband's estate. In December 1982, defendant and Mrs. Lewis opened an estate account at the United National Bank in Fayetteville (hereinafter, "UNB") and deposited a check for $19,950.10, which check represented the...

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