State v. Jenkins

Since the only reference to the verdict appearing on the record is a recitation in the judgment of what it was, without full incorporation of it therein, it may be doubted whether the case is properly before us for decision. S. v. May, 118 N.C. 1204, 24 S.E. 118.

On appeal in criminal cases, the indictment or warrant and plea on which the case is tried, the verdict and the judgment appealed from are essential parts of the transcript. Rule 19, Sec. 1, of the Rules of Practice, 221 N.C. 553; S. v. Clough, 226 N.C. 384, 38 S.E. 2d 193 (dismissed for failure to show organization of court, bill,…