Legal Opinion

State v. Bradley.

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided May 12, 1903PublishedCited by 5 opinions

INdictmeNt against Eli Bradley, Jr., beard by Judge E. B. Jones, at Spring Term, 1903, of the Superior Court of Polk County. Prom a judgment of not guilty on a special verdict, the State appealed.

1Opinion of the CourtConnor, J.

The defendant was charged in the usual form of indictment with retailing without license “a quantity of spirituous liquor by small measure, to-wit, by the measure of a pint.” The jury returned for a special verdict “that the defendant sold one quart of whiskey to J. B. Constand, in Polk County, about one year prior to the finding of the bill, for which said Constand in Polk County paid the defendant thirty cents.. If upon the above facts the court be of the opinion that the defendant is guilty, the jury so' find; otherwise, not guilty.”

His Honor held that the defendant was not guilty and so…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. State v. . EmerySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1887
  2. State v. . BraySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1883
  3. State v. BloodworthSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1886
  4. State v. . OakleySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1889
  5. State v. White Oak River Corp.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1892

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. State v. EllisSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1964
  2. State v. . HolderSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1903
  3. State v. HolderSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1903
  4. State v. . BloodworthSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1886
  5. State v. FisherSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1913

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