STATE v. WIGGINS

No. 7414SC226.

204 S.E.2d 692 (1974)

21 N.C. App. 441

STATE of North Carolina v. Clarence Edward WIGGINS.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

Appeal Dismissed July 1, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Atty. Gen. Robert Morgan by Roy A. Giles, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Raleigh, for the State.

Paul, Kennan & Rowan by Jerry Paul, Durham, for defendant appellant.


Appeal Dismissed by Supreme Court July 1, 1974.

VAUGHN, Judge.

Defendant contends that "[a] careful consideration as to the elements of conspiracy and accessory before the fact will lead to the inevitable conclusion that defendant. . . was twice placed in jeopardy." We disagree. A defendant may be convicted for both conspiracy to commit robbery and the commission of that same robbery. To support the plea of double jeopardy, it is of no consequence that the...

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