Legal Opinion

State v. Phillips

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided October 17, 1978No. 783SC497PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BROCK, Chief Judge.

Defendant was tried and convicted in District Court under two warrants. One charged defendant with non-felonious attempting to break and enter. The other charged defendant with non-felonious secretly peeping into a room occupied by a female person. Defendant was sentenced to consecutive terms of two years and one year imprisonment. He appealed both convictions to Superior Court for trials de novo. Both of the foregoing charges arose out of the same incident.

Prior to trial de novo in Superior Court the district attorney secured a grand jury indictment charging defendant with…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. North Carolina v. PearceSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. Blackledge v. PerrySupreme Court of the United States · 1974

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. State v. BissetteCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2001
  2. State v. SchalowSupreme Court of North Carolina · 2021
  3. State v. SchalowSupreme Court of North Carolina · 2021

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