STATE v. McPEAK

No. 649.

90 S.E.2d 501 (1955)

243 N.C. 243

STATE v. Cordell Hull McPEAK and Leland Wesley Campbell.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

December 14, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William B. Rodman, Jr., Atty. Gen., and Harry W. McGalliard, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.

Woltz & Woltz, Mount Airy, J. N. Freeman and T. M. Faw, Frank Freeman, Dobson, for Defendants, Appellants.


PARKER, Justice.

The defendants' assignments of error present one question for decision: Were the implements of housebreaking and the narcotic drugs found in McPeak's automobile admitted in evidence in violation of the provisions of G.S. § 15-27, Article 1, Section 11, of the State Constitution and the 14th Amendment to the U. S. Constitution?

It is well settled law that a person may waive his right to be free from unreasonable searches and seizures....

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