State v. Ellis

Decision Date17 August 1977
Citation236 S.E.2d 708,293 N.C. 255
CourtNorth Carolina Supreme Court
PartiesSTATE of North Carolina v. Bruce E. ELLIS.

Bobby W. Rogers, Henderson, for defendant.

Rufus L. Edmisten, Atty. Gen., Joan H. Byers, Associate Atty., Raleigh, for the State.

Petition by defendant for discretionary review under G.S. 7A-31, N.C.App., 236 S.E.2d 299. Denied.

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  • State v. Sutton
    • United States
    • North Carolina Court of Appeals
    • August 4, 1981
    ...the property to his own use knowing it not to be his own. State v. Ellis, 33 N.C.App. 667, 236 S.E.2d 299, cert. denied, 293 N.C. 255, 236 S.E.2d 708 (1977); State v. Buzzelli, 11 N.C.App. 52, 180 S.E.2d 472, cert. denied, 279 N.C. 350, 182 S.E.2d 583 (1971); see State v. Helsabeck, 258 N.C......
  • State v. Woody
    • United States
    • North Carolina Court of Appeals
    • April 6, 1999
    ...for embezzlement adequate by naming "Providence Finance Company," which clearly imported a corporation), disc. review denied, 293 N.C. 255, 236 S.E.2d 708 (1977); State v. Roberts, 14 N.C.App. 648, 188 S.E.2d 610 (1972) (indictment for larceny from "Ken's Quickie Mart" insufficient); State ......
  • State v. Seay, 7921SC647
    • United States
    • North Carolina Court of Appeals
    • December 18, 1979
    ...it to his own use or fraudulently misapplied it. See, e. g., State v. Ellis, 33 N.C.App. 667, 236 S.E.2d 299, Cert. den., 293 N.C. 255, 236 S.E.2d 708 (1977). In this case, defendant was in a fiduciary relationship. He was a promoter of a limited partnership in which the prosecutors of this......
  • State v. Maberson
    • United States
    • North Carolina Court of Appeals
    • January 15, 2013
    ...in fact was the true owner of the property." State v. Ellis, 33 N.C. App. 667, 669, 236 S.E.2d 299, 301, disc. review denied, 293 N.C. 255, 236 S.E.2d 708 (1977). As a result, there was no fatal variance between the larceny indictment and the proof adduced at trial, a fact which necessitate......
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