State v. Vick.
Supreme Court of North Carolina
INDICTMENT against Ered Vick, heard by Judge W. S. O’B. Robinson and a jury, at-Term, 1902, of the Superior Court of Wayne County. From a verdict of guilty and judgment thereon, the defendant appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtMontgomery, J.
The prisoner was convicted of a capital felony — rape. The only question brought up by the appeal for decision relates to the competency of one of the jurors. It appears from the record that the juror J. B. Cox, one of the special venire, had been asked by the Solicitor for the State whether he had formed and expressed the opinion that the prisoner was not guilty, and was passed to the prisoner. The juror then of his own accord stated to the Court that he did not think he was competent to sit upon the case, for the reason that he was opposed to capital punishment; that he had religious…
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