State v. Anderson
This text of 137 S.E.2d 823 (State v. Anderson) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Supreme Court of North Carolina primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.
Opinion
The defendant raises two questions on this appeal: (1) Having placed the defendant on trial and failed to protect his constitutional rights, may the State try him for the second time for the same offense? (2) In case of a conviction and sentence at the second trial, is the defendant entitled to credit on the last sentence for the time he served under the first sentence?
*492 This Court, in State v. White, 262 N.C. 52, 136 S.E. 2d 205, answered both questions. The answer to the first question is, yes. The answer to the second question is, no.
In the trial below, we find
No error.
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