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STATE v. POE

No. 7814SC550.

252 S.E.2d 843 (1979)

STATE of North Carolina v. Jerry Leander POE.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

March 20, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Atty. Gen. Rufus L. Edmisten by Asst. Atty. Gen. James Peeler Smith, Raleigh, for the State.

Upchurch, Galifianakis & McPherson by William V. McPherson, Jr., Durham, for defendant-appellant.

WEBB, Judge.

G.S. 14-177 provides:

If any person shall commit the crime against nature, with mankind or beast, he shall be guilty of a felony, and shall be fined or imprisoned in the discretion of the court.

The defendant advances three arguments as to why the trial in the superior court should be reversed. These are: (1) the crime against nature does not include a consensual fellatio between an adult man and adult woman, (2) defendant may not be...

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