State v. . Parks
Supreme Court of North Carolina
It appears from a return to a writ of certiorari, directing the transcript of the proceedings in this case to be certified, to this Court, that the defendant was indicted for the crime of arson, and tried and found guilty before Shipp, J., at Spring Term, 1890, of the Superior Court of Randolph County, and from the judgment rendered upon said conviction he duly appealed to this Court.
1Opinion of the CourtDavis, J.
after stating the facts: The statement of the case on appeal was duly prepared and served upon the Solicitor, who filed exceptions, and all the papers in the case, including the original bill of indictment and appeal bond, were handed to the Judge to settle the case on appeal. Soon thereafter Judge Shipp died, and the case on appeal was never settled, and the papers were not returned, and have not, upon inquiry, been found among his papers. It' is conceded by the State that the appeal was taken, and that the papers in the case have been lost and cannot be found.
The defendant has lost the…
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