State v. Harrington

Defendant assigns as error his trial, sentence, and commitment, on the information in superior court, contending that since he was *624before the superior court upon appeal from judgment rendered in the recorder’s court, he could only be lawfully tried either on the original warrant or on an indictment.

Article ■vides: 12 of the Constitution of North Carolina pro-J — I COO

“No person shall be put to answer any criminal charge except as hereinafter allowed, but by indictment, presentment, or impeachment, but any person, when represented by counsel, may, under such regulations as the Legislature…