Legal Opinion

State v. Sousa

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided May 19, 1976No. 764SC30PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ARNOLD, Judge.

Defendant first contends that it was error to consolidate for trial the charges against him and his wife because the offenses allegedly committed by his wife occurred on 17 April 1975 while the offenses for which he was charged occurred on *47618 April 1975. We find no merit in the contention. Defendant and his wife were indicted for identical offenses which were connected in time, place and circumstances. Evidence resulting from the lawful search of the residence of defendant and his wife was competent and admissible at the trial of either of them. See G.S. 15-152; State v. Branch,…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. State v. BranchSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1975
  2. State v. MillerSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1973
  3. State v. EnglishCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1975
  4. State v. KeittCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1973

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. City of College Park v. Georgia Power Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1988
  2. State v. TromblySupreme Court of Vermont · 1987

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