Legal Opinion

State v. Summers.

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided May 8, 1906PublishedCited by 11 opinions

INDICTMENT for embezzlement against George A. Summers, beard by Judge T. J. 8haw and a jury, at the January Term, 1905, of the Superior Court of Guilford. From the judgment pronounced on a verdict of guilty, the defendant appealed.

1Opinion of the CourtBrown, J.

We have examined each of the 20 exceptions in the record with that care which the importance of the case to the defendant demands at our hands, and we have concluded that such of the rulings of the court below, as are at all doubtful as to their correctness, were entirely harmless to the defendant, and therefore do not constitute reversible error. We will not comment upon each exception seriatim, as it would needlessly prolong this opinion and be of no value to our legal jurisprudence.

There is evidence in the record amply sufficient to go to the jury tending to prove that the defendant was…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Meadowcroft v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1896
  2. State v. McDonald.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1903
  3. Spalding v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1898
  4. State v. Blackley.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1905
  5. State v. . HarrisSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1890

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. State v. AgnewSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1978
  2. State v. . HowardSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1942
  3. State v. HowardSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1942
  4. State v. . PaceSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1936
  5. State v. . WardSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1942

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