THOMAS, Judge.
Clifton Frazier, defendant, was indicted for larceny by employee and found guilty in a jury trial. On appeal, defendant argues inter alia, that an inmate performing a mandatory work assignment cannot be convicted of larceny by employee because such an inmate is not an "employee" within the meaning of N.C. Gen.Stat. § 14-74. We agree and, for the reasons discussed herein, reverse defendant's conviction.
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