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State v. . Orrell

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided December 5, 1826PublishedCited by 11 opinions

From New-Hanover. The prisoner was tried upon the following indictment: “ The Jurors for the State upon their oath present, that Curtis Or-rell, late of the County of New-Hanover, labourer, not having the fear of God before his eyes, but being moved and seduced by lie instigation of the Devil, on the seventeenth day of May, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and twenty-six, with force and arms, in the County of New Hanover, in and upon one Penelope Or-rell.…

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From New-Hanover. The prisoner was tried upon the following indictment: “ The Jurors for the State upon their oath present, that Curtis Or-rell, late of the County of New-Hanover, labourer, not having the fear of God before his eyes, but being moved and seduced by lie instigation of the Devil, on the seventeenth day of May, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and twenty-six, with force and arms, in the County of New Hanover, in and upon one Penelope Or-rell. in the peace of God and the State, then and there being, feloni-ously, wilfully and of his malice aforethought, did make…

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"The jurors for the State upon their oaths present, that Curtis Orrell, late of the county of New Hanover, laborer, not having the fear of God before his eyes, but being moved and seduced by the instigation of the devil, on the seventeenth day of May, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and twenty-six, with force and arms, in the county of New Hanover, in and upon one Penelope Orrell, in the peace of God and the State then and there being, feloniously, willfully, and of his malice aforethought, did make an assault; and that the said Curtis Orrell, a certain gun, of the value of…

2Cited by11 opinions

  1. People v. BrengardNew York Court of Appeals · 1934
  2. State v. VanceSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1991
  3. State v. DaileyIndiana Supreme Court · 1922
  4. State v. HeflerSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1984
  5. State v. PateSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1897

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