Legal Opinion
State v. Anderson
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Decided March 12, 1969No. 7PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHiggins, J.
The General Assembly, by Chapter 674, Session Laws of 1967, rewrote Subsection (b) of G.S. 20-140.2 to read as follows:
“(b) No motorcycle shall be operated upon the streets and highways of this State unless the operator and all passengers thereon wear safety helmets of a type approved by the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles.”
The Act became effective on January 1, 1968. The defendant was arrested on January 21, 1968 and charged with operating a motorcycle on the public streets of Greensboro without the required protective helmet.. Before plea, the defendant moved to quash the indictment upon the…
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