STATE v. FAMBROUGH

No. 7525SC565.

220 S.E.2d 370 (1975)

28 N.C. App. 214

STATE of North Carolina v. Carl Thomas FAMBROUGH, also known as Carl Thomas McDaniels.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

December 17, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Atty. Gen. Rufus L. Edmisten by Sp. Deputy Atty. Gen. Myron C. Banks, Raleigh, for the State.

Butner, Rudisill & Brackett by J. Steven Brackett, Hickory, for defendant.


CLARK, Judge.

In reviewing the record as requested by defendant, we find that only one robbery occurred, in which two kinds of property were taken, money and a pistol. The two indictments charged separate offenses. Clearly both indictments and the evidence relate to what occurred on the same occasion. The same evidence would support a conviction on each charge. Under the "same evidence test", this amounts to double jeopardy. State v. Ballard,

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