Legal Opinion

State v. . Harris

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided June 3, 1921PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STACY, J., dissenting; HOKE, J., concurring in the dissenting opinion. The prisoner was convicted of the murder in the first degree of F. W. Monnish. The evidence for the State was that on 3 September, 1920, about 10 a. m., the prisoner, J. T. Harris, a merchant of Ridgecrest, Buncombe County, lay in wait in weeds near a path coming from the cottage of F. W. Monnish to the postoffice at that station and with a shotgun fired two charges into Monnish as he passed by. Soon after, about 10:45, a train going to Asheville arrived, Monnish was placed upon this train and died before arriving at…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Cressler v. Asheville.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1905
  2. Lee v. . BairdSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1907
  3. State v. . GoochSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1886
  4. State v. . DebnamSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1887
  5. Antietam Paper Co. v. Chronicle Publishing Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1894

6 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. State v. MooreSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1969
  2. State v. DennisOregon Supreme Court · 1945
  3. Harriet Cotton Mills v. Local Union No. 578, Textile Workers Union of AmericaSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1959
  4. State v. . HelmsSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1940
  5. Pueblo v. Vargas RiveraSupreme Court of Puerto Rico · 1952

3 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API