Concurrent Sentencing of Habitual Felons

Published for NC Criminal Law on April 08, 2010.

Under G.S. 14-7.6, when a defendant is sentenced as a habitual felon, his sentence “shall run consecutively with and shall commence at the expiration of any sentence being served” by the defendant. This language sometimes leads lawyers and judges to think that when a defendant is sentenced as a habitual felon for more than one ... Read more

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