State v. Sandlin

Supreme Court of North Carolina
State v. Sandlin, 110 S.E.2d 481 (N.C. 1959)
251 N.C. 81; 1959 N.C. LEXIS 511
Ourtam, Higgins

State v. Sandlin

Opinion

PER Ourtam

Defendants were not charged with murder, but an assault. It was error to place on them the burden of proving they acted in self-defence. S. v. Warren, 242 N.C. 581, 89 S.E. 2d 109; S. v. Muscat, 247 N.C. 266, 100 S.E. 2d 510.

New trial.

Higgins, J., not sitting.

Reference

Full Case Name
State v. Alvin Sandlin and Clyde Sandlin
Cited By
3 cases
Status
Published