State v. Cole.
Supreme Court of North Carolina
INDICTMENT against Joe Oole and others, heard by Judge Francis D. Winston and a jury, at Fall Term, 1902, of the Superior Court of Vance County.
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INDICTMENT against Joe Oole and others, heard by Judge Francis D. Winston and a jury, at Fall Term, 1902, of the Superior Court of Vance County. From a verdict of guilty of murder in the first degree against Joe Cole, and judgment thereon, he appealed. ® The prisoner was indicted for murder, as follows: The jurors, etc., present that Joe Cole, Joe Cole, Jr., and John Jones, late of the County of Vance, on the 29th day of September, 1902, with force and arms, at and in the county aforesaid, feloniously, wilfully and of their malice aforethought, did hill and murder Fred. Stevens, contrary to…
1DissentClark, C. J.
The prisoner, was indicted for murder, as follows:
The jurors, etc., present that Joe Cole, Joe Cole, Jr., and John Jones, late of the county of Vance, on 29 September, 1902, with force and arms, at and in the county aforesaid, feloniously, wilfully and of their malice aforethought did kill and murder Fred. Stevens, contrary to the form of the statute in such case made and provided and against the peace and dignity of the State.
The jury found Joe Cole guilty of murder in the first degree, and Joe Cole, Jr., and John Jones guilty of murder in the second degree. Sentence of death was pronounced…
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