State v. . Bost
Supreme Court of North Carolina
iNBicTMisNT for assault with deadly weapon, tried before Battle. J., at April Term, 1899, of tbe Eastern District Criminal Court of MecKUENBUBg- County. The defendant was indicted for beating and abusing J"anie Hendrick, a child 10 years old. The defense was, that the child lived with the prisoner, who stood in loco parentis to her, and that prisoner chastised her for misconduct.
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iNBicTMisNT for assault with deadly weapon, tried before Battle. J., at April Term, 1899, of tbe Eastern District Criminal Court of MecKUENBUBg- County. The defendant was indicted for beating and abusing J"anie Hendrick, a child 10 years old. The defense was, that the child lived with the prisoner, who stood in loco parentis to her, and that prisoner chastised her for misconduct. The evidence was somewhat conflicting as to the relation in which the parties stood towards each other, and his Honor submitted that question to the jury. Defendant excepted. The defendant was convicted and judgment…
1Opinion of the Court
Ot.ARK,' J.
The defendant, convicted in, the Eastern District Criminal Court, for an assault upon and brutal treatment of a 10-year-old girl, appealed to the Superior Court of Mecklenburg County, assigning three errors in the charge, and that the judgment of imprisonment for 12 months in the county jail was erroneous. In the Superior Court, the first assignment of error was overruled, the second was sustained, and a new trial ordered, and as to tbe other two exceptions, they were probably abandoned, as no ruling is set out. If made, it must have been favorable to the State, as it is. not…
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