Legal Opinion

State v. . Bishop

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided September 5, 1887PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Indictment for larceny, tried before Graves, Judge, at Spring Term, 1887, of Transylvania Superior Court. There was a verdict of guilty; judgment; and the defendant appealed. The facts are stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtDavis, J.

The indictment charged the stealing of “fifty-five dollars in money, of the value of fifty-five dollars, and one United States pension check, on the Assistant Treasurer of the United States, for twenty-four dollars in money, check and property of W. McGaha and W. P. McGaha, trading under the firm name of W. & W. P. McGaha.”

When the case was called for trial at Spring Term, 1886, the defendant made an affidavit for a continuance, in which he sets forth that “he stands indicted in this Court for the larceny of fifty-five dollars in money and one pension check for twenty-four dollars, and" that…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. State v. . GarrettSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1874
  2. State v. . SandersSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1881
  3. Mason v. . McCormickSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1881
  4. State v. . CaseSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1885
  5. State v. . HardisonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1876

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. State v. Bohanon.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1906
  2. State v. GreeneSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1976
  3. Bagg v. Wilmington, Columbia & Augusta RailroadSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1891
  4. State v. . AustinSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1891
  5. State v. FlemmingSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1902

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