State v. White
Supreme Court of North Carolina
PktittoN of defendant, convicted of bastardy, to b© allowed to take the benefit of the insolvent debtor’s act, made before the committing Justice, who disallowed the petition, and heard, on appeal, before Moore, J., at September Term, 1899, of the Superior Court of WaKe County. The defendant had pleaded guilty, in the Justice’s Court, of the misdemeanor of begetting a bastard child on the body of Hattie E. Hunter.
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PktittoN of defendant, convicted of bastardy, to b© allowed to take the benefit of the insolvent debtor’s act, made before the committing Justice, who disallowed the petition, and heard, on appeal, before Moore, J., at September Term, 1899, of the Superior Court of WaKe County. The defendant had pleaded guilty, in the Justice’s Court, of the misdemeanor of begetting a bastard child on the body of Hattie E. Hunter. “Whereupon, it was adjudged that the defendant pay into court the sum of $40 as an allowance to Hattie E. Hunter, and to cover the costs of this case, to be paid, $5 this 27th day…
1DissentCuauK, J.
The defendant, on June 27, 1890, pleaded guilty on a charge of bastardy, and upon default in the payment of the fine, costs and giving bond for allowance to the woman, aggregating $40, was sentenced to work on the public roads of the county, as provided by The Code, secs. 38 and 3448, for six months, so that the said sum should he *681worked out- at the rate allowed prisoners at work by the County Commissioners. On August. 28th, the defendant filed with the -Tustiec. of the Peace his petition to be discharged as an .insolvent debtor, under The Code, sec. 2967, which, after the 20-days’ notice…
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