STATE v. ROBERTS

No. 60.

171 S.E.2d 440 (1970)

276 N.C. 98

STATE of North Carolina v. Robert Allen ROBERTS.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

January 6, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Morgan, Atty. Gen., William F. Briley, Trial Atty., James E. Magner, Staff Atty., for the State.

Nance, Collier, Singleton, Kirkman & Herndon, by Rudolph G. Singleton, Jr., James R. Nance, Jr., Fayetteville, for defendant.


LAKE, Justice.

A police officer may search the person of one whom he has lawfully arrested as an incident of such arrest. State v. Haney, 263 N.C. 816, 140 S.E.2d 544. In the course of such search, the officer may lawfully take from the person arrested any property which such person has about him and which is connected with the crime charged or which may...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases