State v. Sutton
Supreme Court of North Carolina
INdictmeNt under chapter 824 of the Acts. of 1905, against A. R. Sutton, heard by Judge W. B. Councill and a jury, at the August Term, 1905, of the Superior Court of Lenoir County. Erom a judgment of guilty upon a special verdict, the defendant appealed.
1DissentConnor, J.
I cannot concur in the reasoning or the conclusion reached by the court in this case. I do not question the power of the Legislature to regulate the time, manner and place of fishing in public waters. I do not think that the right to do so in private waters is so absolute as the language of the opinion would seem to indicate. The question was so fully and satisfactorily discussed and settled by this court in State v. Glen, 52 N. C., 321, and Cornelius v. Glen, 52 N. C., 512, that I could not hope to add to it anything of value or interest. It is quite clear that the court did not recognize…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- State v. . GlenSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1859
- Tabor v. . BradleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1858
- State v. . GallopSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1900
- State v. . PoolSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1876
- Cornelius v. . GlenSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1860
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