STATE v. BENFIELD

No. 8127SC454.

285 S.E.2d 299 (1982)

STATE of North Carolina v. Reggie BENFIELD.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

January 5, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Atty. Gen. Rufus L. Edmisten by Sp. Deputy Atty. Gen. and Sp. Asst. to the Atty. Gen. David S. Crump, Raleigh, for the State.

Kennedy, Church, Young & Paksoy by William C. Young, Shelby, for defendant-appellant.


MORRIS, Chief Judge.

Defendant alleges that the trial court committed error by failing to arraign him in accordance with G.S. 15A-941. We find, however, that defendant was properly arraigned. The record reflects:

... the defendant appeared with his counsel in open court and was duly arraigned by the Assistant District Attorney reading the charges against him, whereupon, he pleaded not guilty.

Defendant argues that charges read to a defendant must...

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