Legal Opinion
State v. Cruse
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Decided June 12, 1953No. 364PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
76 S.E.2d 320 (1953)
238 N.C. 53
STATE
v.
CRUSE.
No. 364.
Supreme Court of North Carolina.
June 12, 1953.
Charles B. Aycock, Kinston, for Petitioner-appellant.
Harry McMullan, Atty. Gen., and Ralph Moody, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.
DEVIN, Chief Justice.
The North Carolina Post-Conviction Statute, G.S. § 15-217, under which the petition in the case before us was filed, provides that any person imprisoned in State's Prison or jail "who asserts that in the proceedings which resulted in his conviction there was a substantial denial of his rights under the Constitution of the United States or of the…
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3Cited by11 opinions
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