State v. Apple
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Inuiotmisnt for assault, tried before Adams, I., and a jury at August Term, 1897, of Guileord Superior Court.. The defendant was convicted and sentenced to jail for two years to be worked on the public roads of the County and from this judgment the defendant appealed.
1Opinion of the Court
Furches, J.:
Indictment for assault and battery. The evidence tended to show that the defendant-and two others assaulted the prosecuting witness while on his way home from Greensboro; that the prosecuting witness was 77 years old and was traveling in his wagon, when he was attacked by the defendant and the other two men; that they came out of the bushes on the side of the road and demanded his whiskey; that they beat him until he was unconscious, and when he came to consciousness again, a pint of whiskey and $2.50 he had when they attacked him were gone; that he was laid up for a month from…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- State v. . BoonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1880
- State v. . HollowaySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1895
- State v. . CollinsSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1896
- State v. . MillerSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1886
- State v. . PettieSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1879
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