State v. . Warren
Supreme Court of North Carolina
The defendant was convicted on his plea of guilty, before a Justice of the Peace, of a violation of the provisions of chapter 42, Acts of 1891, making it unlawful, among other things, to use profane language to the disturbance of the peace on the lands of the Henrietta Cotton Mills in Rutherford County.
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The defendant was convicted on his plea of guilty, before a Justice of the Peace, of a violation of the provisions of chapter 42, Acts of 1891, making it unlawful, among other things, to use profane language to the disturbance of the peace on the lands of the Henrietta Cotton Mills in Rutherford County. On appeal to the Superior Court of Rutherford County, his Plonor Arm field, J., at Spring Term, 1898, affirmed the judgment of the Justice of the Peace, and defendant appealed.
1Opinion of the Court
Claris, J.:
The defendant was arrested upon a warrant issued under chapter 42, Acts 1891, for “unlawful and wilful use of profane and indecent language that did disturb the peace on the lands of the Henrietta Mills.” On the trial before the Justice of the Peace, the defendant pleaded guilty. He was fined $50, and appealed. The sworu complaint w'as made on October 31, 1892, and the warrant issued on the same day. The trial was had, and a plea of guilty was entered on November 3, 1892. We only note that the officer returned the warrant “ served on October 12, 1892,” to say that this was a…
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