{"data":{"id":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-15-170","jurisdiction":"us-nc","citation":"N.C. Gen. Stat. § 15-170","heading":"Conviction for a less degree or an attempt.","body":"Upon the trial of any indictment the prisoner may be convicted of the crime charged therein or of a less degree of the same crime, or of an attempt to commit the crime so charged, or of an attempt to commit a less degree of the same crime. (1891, c. 205, s. 2; Rev., s. 3269; C.S., s. 4640.)","path":["Chapter 15. Criminal Procedure.","Article 17. Trial in Superior Court."],"source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_15/GS_15-170.html","current_through":"S.L. 2026-30","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T17:56:37Z","sha256":"912284d4160385d7d429c9ecdd06005ff4d8bbf9d83fc01535bca0cd891e5d56","source_id":"us-nc","stale":false,"prev":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-15-169","next":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-15-171"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}