Legal Opinion

State v. Hockaday

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided November 24, 1965No. 503PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

144 S.E.2d 867 (1965)

265 N.C. 687

STATE

v.

J. M. HOCKADAY.

No. 503.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

November 24, 1965.

Atty. Gen. T. W. Bruton and Asst. Atty. Gen., James F. Bullock, for the State.

John W. Hinsdale, Raleigh, for defendant appellant.

BOBBITT, Justice

G.S. § 14-230 is a part of G.S. Chapter 14, which bears the caption, "Criminal Law," and of Article 31 thereof, which bears the caption, "Misconduct in Public Office." Under G.S. § 14-230, a justice of the peace (or other official specified therein) is guilty of a misdemeanor if he wilfully omits, neglects or refuses to discharge any of…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. State v. LanceSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1956
  2. Moffitt v. . DavisSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1934
  3. State ex rel. Swain v. CreasmanSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1963
  4. State v. . AndersonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1929
  5. State Ex Rel. Hyatt v. HammeSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1920

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Person v. Garrett, Comr. of Motor VehiclesSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1971
  2. State v. GreerSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1983
  3. State v. FeltsCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1986
  4. State ex rel. Leonard v. HuskeyCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1983

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