260 N.C. 775
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Decided December 19, 1963
Supreme Court of North Carolina · decided 1963-12-19
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Decided 1963-12-19
Cited by 4 later decisions — most recently March 1978
4 state decisions
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¶1After further review upon the application of the tabove named defendant, this Court concludes the defendant’s constitutional rights as defined by the Supreme Court of the United States in Gideon v. Wainwright were not afforded him at his trial at the October Term, 1961, in the Superior Court of Onslow County. The ver-'diiot of guilty and the judgment of imprisonment thereon are, therefore, set aside and a new trial is ordered.
¶2New trial.