STATE v. VESTAL

No. 7721SC457.

239 S.E.2d 275 (1977)

34 N.C. App. 610

STATE of North Carolina v. Billie Ray VESTAL.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

December 7, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Atty. Gen. Rufus L. Edmisten by Asst. Atty. James Peeler Smith, Raleigh, for the State.

Michael R. Greeson, Jr., Winston-Salem, for defendant-appellant.


HEDRICK, Judge.

Defendant contends that his compliance with the judgment of the district court did not constitute a knowledgeable waiver of his right of appeal.

A defendant's right to appeal from an adverse ruling in the district court is provided in G.S. 7A-290 as follows: "Any defendant convicted in district court before the judge may appeal to the superior court for trial de novo. Notice of appeal may be given orally in open court, or to the clerk in writing...

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