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      "STATE v. ROBERT HARRIS."
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        "text": "Stacy, C. J.\nThe bill of indictment charges the defendant and another with the larceny of \u201c700 pounds of leaf tobacco, of the value of over $20, of goods, chattels and moneys of one Berry Haywood, Lucinda Speight and Mrs. Minnie Herring.\u201d All the evidence adduced on the hearing tends to show that the tobacco, if stolen, was the property of Berry Speight. There is a fatal variance between the indictment and the proof; the charge relates to one offense, the proof to another. S. v. Harbert, 185 N. C., 760, 118 S. E., 6; S. v. Gibson, 170 N. C., 697, 86 S. E., 774.\nThe verdict will be set aside, the action dismissed as to the appealing' defendant, and the solicitor allowed to send another bill, if so advised.\nReversed.",
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        "author": "Stacy, C. J."
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    "attorneys": [
      "Attorney-General Brummitt and Assistant Attorney-General Nash for the State.",
      "B. H. Taylor and George M. Lindsay for defendant."
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    "head_matter": "STATE v. ROBERT HARRIS.\n(Filed 14 March, 1928.)\nCriminal haw \u2014 Variance Between Proof and Indictment \u2014 Dismissal and New Bill.\nWhere an indictment alleges the larceny of certain goods as the property of a certain person, proof that it was that of a different person is a fatal variance from the allegation of the indictment, and the action will bo dismissed with leave of the solicitor to draw another bill.\nAppeal by defendant from Harris, J., at December Term, 1927, of GREENE.\nCriminal prosecution tried upon an indictment charging the defendant and another with larceny.\nVerdict: Guilty.\nJudgment: Imprisonment in the State\u2019s prison for a term of not less than 18 months nor more than four years.\nDefendant appeals, assigning errors.\nAttorney-General Brummitt and Assistant Attorney-General Nash for the State.\nB. H. Taylor and George M. Lindsay for defendant."
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