Legal Opinion

State v. . Cole

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided October 4, 1911PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal by defendant from Joseph ,8. Adams, J., at February Term, 1911, of WajkREN. Tbe facts are sufficiently stated in tbe opinion of tbe Court by Mr. Chief Justice Ciarle.

1Opinion of the Court

Clare, C'. J.

Tbe defendant was a manager of a primary election beld Smith Creek Township, Warren County, 9. August, 1910, under the provisions of chapter 749, Laws 1909, “To provide for and regulate the holding of primary elections in Warren County.” He is indicted upon two counts in one bill: (1) That he “did unlawfully, willfully, and fraudulently count and call but fourteen votes for W. S. Terrell ... a candidate for the office of treasurer of said Warren County, when in fact and truth twenty votes were duly and lawfully cast for said.W. S. Terrell”; and (2) a like charge in respect of…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. SilsbeeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1812
  2. State v. . PowersSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1876
  3. State v. WynneSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1896

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. McLean v. Durham County Board of ElectionsSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1942
  2. State v. . WynneSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1896

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