STATE v. JOHNSON

No. 8018SC1194.

279 S.E.2d 77 (1981)

STATE of North Carolina v. Nelson Napolean JOHNSON.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

Discretionary Review Denied and Appeal to Dismiss Allowed July 17, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Atty. Gen. Rufus L. Edmisten by Associate Atty. Gen., R. Darrell Hancock, Raleigh, for the State.

Stanback & Stanback by A. Leon Stanback, Jr., Greensboro, for defendant-appellant.


Discretionary Review Denied and Appeal to Dismiss Allowed by Supreme Court July 17, 1981.

CLARK, Judge.

The defendant attacks the contempt order on the grounds that the proceeding (1) was not substantially contemporaneous with the contempt as required by G.S. 5A-14, and (2) defendant was not given a written order to appear and show cause as required by G.S. 5A-15.

G.S. 5A-14 provides:

"(a) The presiding...

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