State v. Barnett, 18 N.C. App. 343 (1973)

May 23, 1973 · North Carolina Court of Appeals · No. 736SC401

18 N.C. App. 343

STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA v. HENRY NORMAN BARNETT

No. 736SC401

(Filed 23 May 1973)

Criminal Law § 23— voluntariness of guilty plea

Defendant’s guilty plea was entered freely, under standingly and voluntarily.

Appeal by defendant from Lanier, Judge, January 1973 Session of Superior Court held in Halifax County.

Attorney General Robert Morgan and Special Counsel Ralph Moody for the State.

Josey & Vaughan by Charles J. Vaughan for defendant appellant.

HEDRICK, Judge.

The record affirmatively discloses that defendant, Henry Norman Barnett, freely, understandingly and .voluntarily pleaded guilty to a two-count bill of indictment, proper in form, charging him with felonious breaking and entering and larceny. The judgment imposing a prison sentence of eight years is within the limits prescribed by statute for the offenses charged. The judgment is

Affirmed.

Judges Campbell and Parker concur.