STATE v. MORRIS

No. 6815SC386.

163 S.E.2d 539 (1968)

2 N.C. App. 611

STATE of North Carolina v. William Leon MORRIS and William Moses Craven.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

October 16, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lee W. Settle, Mebane, for defendant appellants.

Thomas Wade Bruton, Atty. Gen., Harrison Lewis, Deputy Atty. Gen., and Charles W. Wilkinson, Jr., Lillington, Staff Attorney, for the State.


CAMPBELL, Judge.

The defendants assign as error the denial by the trial judge of the motion to withdraw their pleas of guilty and the request for a jury trial. The withdrawal of such a plea after its acceptance by the court and the imposition of sentence "is not a matter of right, and a motion to be allowed to so retract is addressed to the sound discretion of the court." State v. Crandall, 225 N.C. 148, 33 S.E.2d 861. "This is especially true when it appears that...

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