STATE v. SHINN

No. 363.

67 S.E.2d 270 (1951)

234 N.C. 397

STATE v. SHINN.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

October 31, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry McMullan, Atty. Gen., T. W. Bruton, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Charles G. Powell, Jr. Member of Staff, Raleigh, for the State.

B. W. Blackwelder, Concord, for defendant appellant.


WINBORNE, Justice.

Defendant takes exception to, and assigns as error that portion of the charge of the court to the jury which reads as follows:

"Now in regard to the evidence of a detective or officer who has on the face of it violated the law, but when he is under subpoena and comes in and testifies for that purpose, goes out and buys it for the purpose of prosecuting and a subpoena is served on him and he comes in and testifies under that subpoena, under...

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