STATE v. JOHNSON

No. 7420SC621.

208 S.E.2d 206 (1974)

23 N.C. App. 52

STATE of North Carolina v. Jesse JOHNSON and James Henry Collins.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

Review Denied December 3, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Atty. Gen. Robert Morgan by Thomas B. Wood, Asst. Atty. Gen., Raleigh, for the State.

Leath, Bynum & Kitchin, by Henry L. Kitchin, Rockingham, for defendant appellants.


Review Denied by Supreme Court December 3, 1974.

VAUGHN, Judge.

Defendant's first contention on appeal is that the trial court erred in trying defendants for this court of armed robbery when defendants had been previously found guilty of another armed robbery which occurred at the same time and place.

It is well-settled that the "same act may constitute two or more offenses which are distinct from each other" and that in such cases "the accused may...

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