STATE v. BEASLEY

No. 8110SC1137.

290 S.E.2d 730 (1982)

STATE of North Carolina v. Kenneth Wayne BEASLEY.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

May 4, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Atty. Gen. Rufus L. Edmisten by Asst. Atty. Gen. Clifton H. Duke, Raleigh, for the State.

Canaday & Canaday by C. C. Canaday, Jr., and Claude C. Canaday, III, Benson, for defendant appellee.


HEDRICK, Judge.

The State argues that the G.S. § 49-4(1) three year statute of limitations for prosecutions under G.S. § 49-2 violates the Equal Protection Clause of the federal constitution in that it prescribes a limitations period for the prosecution of persons who willfully fail to support their illegitimate children whereas there is no limitations period for the prosecution under G.S. § 14-322(d) of persons who willfully fail to support their legitimate...

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