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State v. Howard

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided December 3, 1901PublishedCited by 20 opinions

INDICTMENT against J. L. Howard alias Frank Thompson, A. L. Daley alias Gonez Bono, and H. D. Hawley, heard by Judge W. B. Council and a jury, at June Term, 1901, of the Superior Court of Guilford C'onnty.

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INDICTMENT against J. L. Howard alias Frank Thompson, A. L. Daley alias Gonez Bono, and H. D. Hawley, heard by Judge W. B. Council and a jury, at June Term, 1901, of the Superior Court of Guilford C'onnty. INDICTMENT-FIRST COUNT. ’ “The jurors for the State, upon their oath, present, that J. L. Howard alias Frank Thompson, A. L. Daley alias Gonez Bono, and H. D. Hawley, late of the county of Guil-ford, on the 22d day of March, A. D. 1901, with force and arms at and in the county aforesaid, being persons of evil minds and dispositions and seeking to get their living by various subtle,…

1Opinion of the CourtClark, J.

The defendants, J. L. Howard alias Thompson, Gonez Bono alias A. L. Daley, and H. D. Hawley, are indicted for a conspiracy 1» defraud. The indictment was in three counts. At the close of the evidence for the State, the defendants moved the Court to- require an election by the State upon which count it would rely for conviction. Thereupon the Solicitor elected to rely upon the first count, and entered a "nolle prosequi as to the second and third counts:— these other counts to be referred to as furnishing particulars.” Upon this being done, the defendants asked the Court to instruct the jury…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. State v. StewartSupreme Court of Vermont · 1887
  2. State v. . BradySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1890
  3. State v. . ParishSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1889
  4. State v. . JonesSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1872
  5. State v. WilsonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1897

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3Cited by20 opinions

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  3. State v. GibsonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1951
  4. State v. . LewisSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1923
  5. State v. . LongSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1907

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