{
  "id": 8552548,
  "name": "STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA v. JERALD MOORE",
  "name_abbreviation": "State v. Moore",
  "decision_date": "1971-12-15",
  "docket_number": "No. 7119SC628",
  "first_page": "255",
  "last_page": "256",
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      "cite": "13 N.C. App. 255"
    }
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  "court": {
    "name_abbreviation": "N.C. Ct. App.",
    "id": 14983,
    "name": "North Carolina Court of Appeals"
  },
  "jurisdiction": {
    "id": 5,
    "name_long": "North Carolina",
    "name": "N.C."
  },
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  "last_updated": "2023-07-14T21:18:15.024983+00:00",
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    "date_added": "2019-08-29",
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    "batch": "2018"
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  "casebody": {
    "judges": [
      "Judges Brock and Britt concur."
    ],
    "parties": [
      "STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA v. JERALD MOORE"
    ],
    "opinions": [
      {
        "text": "VAUGHN, Judge.\nAll of defendant\u2019s assignments of error are directed at the application of the doctrine that when one is found in the possession of a forged instrument and is endeavoring to obtain money or advances on it, this raises a presumption that the defendant either forged or consented to the forging of such instrument, and nothing else appearing, the person would be presumed to be guilty. For the reasons stated in State v. Jordan, No. 7110SC740, filed this date, all of the defendant\u2019s assignments of error are overruled. The record before this Court discloses no prejudicial error.\nNo error.\nJudges Brock and Britt concur.",
        "type": "majority",
        "author": "VAUGHN, Judge."
      }
    ],
    "attorneys": [
      "Attorney General Robert Morgan by Associate Attorney George W. Boylan for the State.",
      "Charles H. Dorsett for defendant appellant."
    ],
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    "head_matter": "STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA v. JERALD MOORE\nNo. 7119SC628\n(Filed 15 December 1971)\nForgery \u00a7 1 \u2014 possession of forged instrument \u2014 presumptions\nA person who is found in the possession of a forged instrument and who is endeavoring to obtain money upon it is presumed to have forged the instrument or to have consented to its forgery.\nAppeal by defendant from Collier, Judge, 5 April 1971 Session of Superior Court held in Montgomery County.\nDefendant was convicted of forgery and of uttering a forged check. A discussion of the facts is not necessary to dispose of defendant\u2019s appeal.\nAttorney General Robert Morgan by Associate Attorney George W. Boylan for the State.\nCharles H. Dorsett for defendant appellant."
  },
  "file_name": "0255-01",
  "first_page_order": 279,
  "last_page_order": 280
}