GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 1995

H	1 

HOUSE BILL 387

Short Title:  Common-Law Robbery Penalty/AB.	(Public)

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Sponsors: Representatives Sharpe; Allred, Arnold, Berry, Brawley, J. Brown, Cansler, Capps, Cocklereece, Davis, Hill, Howard, Justus, McCombs, McMahan, Morgan, Robinson, Russell, and Tallent.

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Referred to:  Judiciary II.

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March 8, 1995

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT TO INCREASE THE PUNISHMENT FOR THE OFFENSE OF COMMON-LAW ROBBERY.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1.  G.S. 14-87.1 reads as rewritten:
"§ 14-87.1.  Punishment for common-law robbery.
Robbery as defined at common law, other than robbery with a firearm or other dangerous weapon as defined by G.S. 14-87, shall be punishable as a Class F felony."
Sec. 2.  This act becomes effective December 1, 1995, and applies to offenses committed on or after that date.