State v. Blackley.
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Indictment against F. M. Blackley, beard by Judge Thos. J. Shaw and a jury, at November Term, 1901, of the Superior Court of Granville County. From a verdict of guilty and judgment thereon, the defendant appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtFurches, C. J.
This was an indictment for an escape, under section 1022 of The Code. The defendant was a constable in Granville County, and one Rogers was put in his custody with a mittimus from the Justices of the Peace who had investigated the case against Rogers, upon a warrant charging him with rape. The facts, that the defendant was a constable; that Rogers was tried upon a warrant charging him with rape; that sufficient cause was found to commit him to jail, and that he was committed to the custody of the defendant, with a mittimus, were shown in evidence, and are not denied. This made a prima facie…
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