State v. . McKeon

Stacy, O. J.

The defendant pleaded guilty to the charge as contained in the bill of indictment. There was no other plea before or after judgment in the Superior Court. The appeal is to correct alleged errors of law apparent on the face of the record. S. v. Calcutt, 219 N. C., 545, 15 S. E. (2d), 9; S. v. Warren, 113 N. C., 683, 18 S. E., 498; S. v. Finch, 218 N. C., 511, 11 S. E. (2d), 547; 2 Am. Jur., 987.

On motion in arrest of judgment, made initially in this Court, S. v. Finch, supra, it is appropriate to grant the relief, when, and only when, some fatal error or defect appears on the face…