Note 158 — Chapter II
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That is, the burden devolves upon the defendant, and this notwithstanding the presumption of innocence, of showing what must be peculiarly within his own knowledge, namely, that he has been duly licensed. People v. Nyce, 34 Hun, N. Y., 298, and cases cited; 1 Greenleaf on Ev., § 79, and cases cited. See, contra, State v. Evans, 5 Jones. N. C., 250.