STATE v. McMILLAN

No. 7315SC551.

200 S.E.2d 339 (1973)

19 N.C. App. 721

STATE of North Carolina v. Charles Grann McMILLAN.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

November 14, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Atty. Gen. Robert Morgan by Asst. Atty. Gen. I. Beverly Lake, Jr., Raleigh, for the State.

Lee, High, Taylor, Dansby & Stanback by Herman L. Taylor, and Leroy W. Upperman, Jr., Greensboro, for defendant appellant.


MORRIS, Judge.

In order to hold that the heroin seized from the person of defendant was properly admitted into evidence, we must first determine whether the warrantless arrest was proper under G.S. § 15-41(2). We hold that it was proper.

G.S. § 15-41(2) provides that a peace officer may arrest without a warrant

"When the officer has reasonable ground to believe that the person to be arrested has committed a felony and will evade arrest if...

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