STATE v. BUTTS

No. 741SC296.

206 S.E.2d 806 (1974)

22 N.C. App. 504

STATE of North Carolina v. Sue BUTTS et al.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

July 17, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Atty. Gen. Robert Morgan by Deputy Atty. Gen. Andrew Vanore, Jr., Raleigh, for the State.

Leroy, Shaw, Hornthal & Riley by Charles C. Shaw, Jr., Elizabeth City, for defendant appellants.


MORRIS, Judge.

The defendants' only assignment of error is to the court's increasing on trial de novo the sentences imposed by the District Court without making his reasons for so doing a part of the record. Defendants acknowledge the power of the Superior Court to impose a more severe sentence. State v. Spencer, 276 N.C. 535, 173 S.E.2d 765 (1970); State v. Sparrow, 276 N.C. 499

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