State v. . Bradshaw

Stagy, O. J.

It was held in S. v. Mansfield, 207 N. C., 233, 176 S.E., 761, that a judgment under the prior bastardy statutes after their repeal by ch. 228, Public Laws 1933, and with which the defendant had failed to comply, would not defeat a proceeding under the latter act.

It was also held in S. v. Johnson, 212 N. C., 566, that the offense created by ch. 228, Public Laws of 1933, is a continuing one, and that a prior proceeding would not defeat si subsequent one for a later violation.

In the instant case, the plea is interposed that the proceeding is barred by section 3 of the act which…