State v. . Hart
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Appeal by defendant from Burgwyn, Special Judge, at October Term, 1945, of Halifax. The defendant was indicted under two bills of indictment, one charging him with the murder of Marjorie Blackwood and the other with the murder of A1 Preston Blackwood. Without objection, the two indictments were consolidated for the purpose of trial.
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Appeal by defendant from Burgwyn, Special Judge, at October Term, 1945, of Halifax. The defendant was indicted under two bills of indictment, one charging him with the murder of Marjorie Blackwood and the other with the murder of A1 Preston Blackwood. Without objection, the two indictments were consolidated for the purpose of trial. The defendant was convicted of murder in the first degree upon the bill of indictment charging him with the murder of Marjorie Blackwood, and convicted of murder in the second degree upon the bill of indictment charging him with the murder of A1 Preston Blackwood.…
1Opinion of the CourtScheNCk, J.
There are many exceptions noted in the record which are not set out in the appellant’s brief, or in support of which no reason or argument is stated or authority cited. These exceptions are taken as abandoned, Rule 28, Rules of Practice in the Supreme Court, 221 N. C., 562. In fact, only two exceptions are set out in the appellant’s brief, and therefore only these two exceptions will be referred to in the opinion of the Court. They are Exception No. 5, which relates to the court’s refusal to grant defendant’s motion for judgment as in case of nonsuit as to the charge of murder in the first…
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