State v. . Toole
Supreme Court of North Carolina
This was an INDICTMENT eok NuisaNCE, tried before Meares, J., at August Term, 1889, of Mecklenbukg Criminal Court. There were two counts in the indictment-, and a general verdict of guilty. The first count charged the loud and boisterous use of a single profane sentence in a'public place, &c., and its repetition for the space of ten minutes, to common nuisance, &c.
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This was an INDICTMENT eok NuisaNCE, tried before Meares, J., at August Term, 1889, of Mecklenbukg Criminal Court. There were two counts in the indictment-, and a general verdict of guilty. The first count charged the loud and boisterous use of a single profane sentence in a'public place, &c., and its repetition for the space of ten minutes, to common nuisance, &c. The second count charged the singing in a loud and boisterous manner on the public streets, &c., of an obscene song (setting out five lines thereof), and the repetition thereof for the space of ten minutes, in the presence of…
1Opinion of the Court
* Head-notes by CLARK, J. AVERY, J., and SHEPHERD, J., dissenting. There were two counts in the indictment, and a general verdict of guilty. The first count charged the loud and boisterous use of a single profane sentence in a public place, etc., and its repetition for the space of ten minutes, to common nuisance, etc. The second count charged the singing in a loud and boisterous manner on the public streets, etc., of an obscene song (setting out five lines thereof), and the repetition thereof for the space of ten minutes, in the presence of divers persons then and there present, to the…
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