Legal Opinion

State v. . Norwood

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided October 5, 1885PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Punishment. — Judgment—Imprisonment—Costs. Indictment tried before Clark, Judge, and a jury, at July Criminal Term, 1885, of Wake Superior Court. The prisoner was convicted, and appealed from the judgment as pronounced. The facts fully appear in the opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtMerrimON, J.

The jury found the defendant guilty of an assault with a deadly weapon, and the court gave judgment of which the following is a copy: “And it is now ordered, that Robert Norwood be imprisoned in the common jail of Wake county, for the term of six months, beginning on July 13, 1885— for four (4) months of the said six months imprisonment, he may be confined in any other place as the commissioners of Wake county may direct; and it is further ordered, that he pay the costs herein, and if he fails to pay said costs, when his six months imprisonment expires, it is ordered that he thereafter be…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. State v. . JacksonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1880
  2. State v. . McNeillSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1876

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. State v. JohnsonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1886
  2. State v. . HicksSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1888
  3. State v. MastellerSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1950
  4. State v. Young.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1905
  5. State v. . PearsonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1888

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