NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1973 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 467

SENATE BILL 219

 

 

AN ACT TO ALLOW THE STATE TO APPEAL ADVERSE JUDGMENTS BASED UPON DOUBLE JEOPARDY.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

 

Section 1.  G.S. 15-179 is hereby amended by adding a new subdivision (7) at the end thereof to read as follows:

"(7)      Upon a motion to bar prosecution based on the prohibition against double jeopardy."

Sec. 2.  This act shall become effective upon its ratification.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 14th day of May, 1973.