NC · jury_instructions
N.C.P.I.—Crim. 239.10
[SELLING] [GIVING] A WEAPON TO A MINOR. FELONY, MISDEMEANOR.
The defendant has been charged with [selling] [giving] a (name
weapon) 2 to a minor.
For you to find the defendant guilty of this offense, the State must
prove two things beyond a reasonable doubt:
First, that the defendant [sold] [gave] (describe weapon) to a person.
And Second, that the person was a minor under the age of 18 years of
age.
If you find from the evidence beyond a reasonable doubt that on or
about the alleged date the defendant [sold] [gave] (name weapon) to a
minor, it would be your duty to return a verdict of guilty. 3 If you do not so
find or have a reasonable doubt as to one or more of these things, it would
be your duty to return a verdict of not guilty.
History
N.C.P.I.—Crim. 239.10 (Replacement November 1999). N.C. Gen. Stat. § 14-315. Prepared by the North Carolina Conference of Superior Court Judges' Committee on Pattern Jury Instructions, assisted by the UNC School of Government; published by the School of Government.
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- sog.unc.edu
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-25
- Edition
- 2026-09-24
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