State v. Bohanon.
Supreme Court of North Carolina
INDICTMENT for murder against Frank Bohanon and others, heard by Judge B. F. Long and a jury, at the September Special Term, 1906, of the Superior Court of Guileord. The defendant, with Kiser Crutchfield and Oscar Crutch-field, was indicted for the murder of R. E. Beacham, on July 31, 1906. He and Kiser Crutchfield were convicted of murder in the first degree, and Oscar Crutchfield was acquitted. The defendant, Bohanon, alone appealed.
1Opinion of the Court
Waleer, J.,
after stating the case: We have carefully examined the testimony in this case and find it sufficient to sustain the conviction of the defendant, though no objection was distinctly made that there was no evidence to warrant the verdict. There are seven errors assigned as having been committed in the rulings of the Court at the trial, and they will be considered in their order.
The defendant objected to C. C. Townsend as a juror, upon the ground that he had formed and expressed the opinion that the defendant is guilty. The Court, after hearing the evidence bearing upon this objection,…
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