STATE v. AUSTIN

No. 578.

85 S.E.2d 924 (1955)

241 N.C. 548

STATE v. Gaither AUSTIN.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

March 2, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry McMullan, Atty. Gen., T. W. Bruton, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.

Max L. Childers, Hugh W. Johnston, Gastonia, for defendant.


DENNY, Justice.

Ordinarily, where separate bills of indictment are returned and the bills are consolidated for trial, as authorized by G.S. § 15-152, the counts contained in the respective bills will be treated as though they were separate counts in one bill, and where there are several counts and each count is for a distinct offense, a general verdict of guilty will authorize the imposition of a judgment on each count...

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