STATE v. COLLINS

No. 7712SC739.

241 S.E.2d 98 (1978)

35 N.C. App. 250

STATE of North Carolina v. Eddie COLLINS alias Danny K. McGrew.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

February 7, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Atty. Gen. Rufus L. Edmisten by Associate Atty. Marilyn R. Rich, Raleigh, for the State.

Ammons & Flora by Fred L. Flora, Jr., Fayetteville, for defendant-appellant.


BRITT, Judge.

Defendant contends first that the court erred in denying his motion to suppress evidence relating to the clothing he was wearing at the time of his arrest. There is no merit in this contention.

Clothing worn by a person while in custody under a valid arrest may be taken from him for examination, and, when otherwise competent, the clothing may be introduced into evidence at the trial. State v. Dickens, 278 N.C. 537, 180...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases