State v. Faulkner

In this Court the defendant made a motion for arrest of judgment on the charge in the warrant upon the alleged ground that the warrant is void, because in the complaint attached to the warrant Dut-ton’s name is written, where the defendant’s should have been.

In the recent case of S. v. Scott, ante, 178, 84 S.E. 2d 654, an indictment charging that the defendant did “resist, delay and obstruct a public officer in discharge and attempting to discharge the duty of his office . . .” was held insufficient to charge the offense of resisting an officer. Upon the authority of that case we hold that…