Legal Opinion

State v. Wilson

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided July 10, 1964No. 149PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMooee, J.

Before pleading to the indictment (State v. Covington, 258 N.C. 501, 128 S.E. 2d 827), defendant moved to quash the bill on the ground that members of his race had been for a long time systematically excluded from service on the grand juries of Cleveland County because of their race, and were systematically excluded from service on the grand jury which returned the true bill against him.

The true bill of indictment was found and returned on 8 July 1963. The trial was begun on 17 July 1963. The motion to quash was made 8 July 1963, and the hearing thereon was commenced 12 July 1963.

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2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Brown v. AllenSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
  2. Lisenba v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  3. Hernandez v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  4. Smith v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
  5. Norris v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1935

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3Cited by34 opinions

  1. State v. HardySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1977
  2. State v. SpencerSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1970
  3. State v. LowrySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1965
  4. State v. BrowerSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1976
  5. State v. YoesSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1967

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