Witherow v. Witherow, 401 S.E.2d 362 (N.C. 1991). · Go Syfert
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113 citation events (61 in the last 25 years) across 8 distinct courts.
Strongest positive: In re R.D.H. (ncctapp, 2017-11-21)
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examined Cited as authority (quoted) In re R.D.H. (2×)
N.C. Ct. App. · 2017 · quote attribution · 2 verbatim quotes · confidence low
he trial court need not make a finding as to every fact which arises from the evidence; rather, the court need only find those facts which are material to the resolution of the dispute.
discussed Cited as authority (quoted) State v. Greene
N.C. Ct. App. · 2017 · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote · confidence low
if a jeweler removes several diamonds and places them on the counter for the inspection of a customer, under the jeweler's eye, 820 the diamonds are under the protection of the person.
discussed Cited as authority (rule) STREET v. SANTIAGO (2×)
M.D.N.C. · 2025 · confidence medium
North Carolina courts recognize that property may be “under the protection” of the victim even when “not actually ‘attached’ to him.” State v. Buckom, 328 N.C. 313 , 317–18, 401 S.E.2d 362, 365 (1991) (citation omitted).
discussed Cited as authority (rule) State v. Sheppard
N.C. Ct. App. · 2013 · confidence medium
Stat. § 14-72 (b) (2011). “[F]or larceny to be ‘from the person,’ the property stolen must be in the immediate presence of and under the protection or control of the victim at the time the property is taken.” State v. Barnes, 345 N.C. 146, 149 , 478 S.E.2d 188, 190 (1996) (emphasis omitted) (citing State v. Buckom, 328 N.C. 313, 317-18 , 401 S.E.2d 362, 365 (1991)). “ ‘[I]t is not necessary that the stolen property be attached to the victim’s person in order for the theft to constitute larceny from the person ....’” State v. Wilson, 328 N.C. 313, 691 , 573 S.E.2d 193, 196 (2…
discussed Cited as authority (rule) United States v. Carmichael
4th Cir. · 2011 · confidence medium
In United States v. Jarmon, 596 F.3d 228, 230-33 (4th Cir.), cert. denied, — U.S. -, 131 S.Ct. 145 , 178 L.Ed.2d 87 (2010), we held that a North *771 Carolina conviction for larceny from the person was a “crime of violence” under the federal sentencing guidelines. 1 “ ‘[L]areeny from the person differs from [common law] robbery in that larceny from the person lacks the requirement that the victim be put in fear.’ ” State v. Carter, 186 N.C.App. 259 , 650 S.E.2d 650, 653-54 (2007) (quoting State v. Buckom, 328 N.C. 313 , 401 S.E.2d 362, 365 (1991)). “[Larceny from the person ent…
discussed Cited as authority (rule) State v. Carter (2×) also: Cited "see"
N.C. Ct. App. · 2007 · confidence medium
As our Supreme Court has stated, “larceny from the person differs from robbery in that larceny from the person lacks the requirement that the victim be put in fear.” State v. Buckom, 328 N.C. 313, 317 , 401 S.E.2d 362, 365 (1991).
discussed Cited as authority (rule) State v. Key
N.C. Ct. App. · 2006 · confidence medium
App. 250, 255 , 623 S.E.2d 600, 604 (2006). “[W]hen a statute punishes a crime known at common law without defining its elements, the common law definition controls.” State v. Buckom, 328 N.C. 313, 316 , 401 S.E.2d 362, 364 (1991).
discussed Cited as authority (rule) Hudgins v. Commonwealth (2×)
Va. Ct. App. · 2004 · confidence medium
Garland v. Commonwealth, 18 Va.App. 706, 710 , 446 S.E.2d 628, 630 (1994) (quoting State v. Buckom, 328 N.C. 313 , 401 S.E.2d 362, 364-65 (1991) (citations omitted)); see 4 Blackstone, supra, *241.
cited Cited as authority (rule) State v. Pickard
N.C. Ct. App. · 2001 · confidence medium
Buckom, 328 N.C. at 317 , 401 S.E.2d at 365 (1991).
cited Cited as authority (rule) State v. White
N.C. Ct. App. · 2001 · confidence medium
State v. Buckom, 328 N.C. 313, 317 , 401 S.E.2d 362, 365 (1991).
discussed Cited as authority (rule) McCrimmon v. Crime Victims Compensation Commission
N.C. Ct. App. · 1995 · confidence medium
Assuming arguendo the Commission attached an erroneous label to petitioner’s actions, the misstatement is de minimis, see State v. Buckom, 328 N.C. 313, 317 , 401 S.E.2d 362, 365 (1991) (citation omitted) (larceny from the person differs from robbery only in that the former “lacks the requirement that the victim be put in fear”), and surplusage.
discussed Cited as authority (rule) Graves v. Commonwealth (2×)
Va. Ct. App. · 1995 · confidence medium
Garland v. Commonwealth, 18 Va.App. 706, 710 , 446 S.E.2d 628, 630 (1994) (quoting State v. Buckom, 328 N.C. 313 , 401 S.E.2d 362, 364-65 (1991) (citation omitted)).
examined Cited as authority (rule) Garland v. Commonwealth (4×)
Va. Ct. App. · 1994 · confidence medium
Taken in the context of the foregoing common law principles, “[property is stolen ‘from the person,’ if it was under the protection of the person at the time .... [Property may be under the protection of the person although not actually ‘attached’ to him.” Id. at 316-18 , 401 S.E.2d at 364-65 (citations omitted).
discussed Cited "see" State v. McCullough
N.C. Ct. App. · 2015 · signal: see · confidence high
See State v. Buckom, 328 N.C. 313, 318 , 401 S.E.2d 362, 365 (1991) (the defendant committed larceny from the person when he took money from cash register when the cashier was standing in front of register making change); Wilson, 154 N.C.
cited Cited "see" State v. Barnes
N.C. Ct. App. · 1996 · signal: see · confidence high
See State v. Buckom, 328 N.C. 313 , 401 S.E.2d 362 .
discussed Cited "see, e.g." State v. Gwynn
N.C. · 2008 · signal: see also · confidence medium
See Hope, 317 N.C. at 306 , 345 S.E.2d at 364 ; see also State v. Buckom, 328 N.C. 313, 318 , 401 S.E.2d 362, 365 (1991) (“[I]f a jeweler places diamonds on a counter for inspection by a customer, under the jeweler’s eye, the diamonds remain under the protection of the jeweler.” (citation omitted)).
cited Cited "see, e.g." State v. Wilson
N.C. Ct. App. · 2002 · signal: see also · confidence medium
Stat. § 14-72 (b)(l) (2001); see also State v. Buckom, 328 N.C. 313, 317 , 401 S.E.2d 362, 364 (1991).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." State v. Brennan (2×)
Vt. · 2001 · signal: see also · confidence medium
If a violent confrontation or assault had actually occurred, then an even more serious crime would have been committed, meriting an even greater penalty. 13 V.S.A § 608 (assault and robbery); see also State v. Buckom, 401 S.E.2d 362, 365 (N.C. 1991) (noting that larceny from the person differs from robbery because it ‘lacks the requirement that the victim be put in fear” and occupies a “middle ground” between robbery and traditional or petty larceny).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." State v. Vance (2×)
N.C. · 1991 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
N.C.G.S. § 4-1 (1986); see, e.g., State v. Buckom, 328 N.C. 313 , 401 S.E.2d 362 (1991); Martin v. Thornburg, 320 N.C. 533 , 359 S.E.2d 472 (1987); McMichael v. Proctor, 243 N.C. 479 , 91 S.E.2d 231 (1956); State v. Hampton, 210 N.C. 283 , 186 S.E. 251 (1936).
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Candace Clark WITHEROW
v.
Charles William WITHEROW, Jr.
324A90.
Supreme Court of North Carolina.
Mar 7, 1991.
401 S.E.2d 362

Clyde C. Randolph, Jr., Winston-Salem, for plaintiff.

Morrow, Alexander, Tash, Long & Black by John F. Morrow and Ronald B. Black, Winston-Salem, for defendant.

PER CURIAM.

AFFIRMED.