State v. . Gaston
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Indigtmisist for larceny, tried before Kerr, J., at Spring Term, 1875, Brunswick Superior Court. The defendant ivas arraigned and tried upon the following bill of indictment, to-wit: “ State of North Carolina, ) Brunswick County.
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Indigtmisist for larceny, tried before Kerr, J., at Spring Term, 1875, Brunswick Superior Court. The defendant ivas arraigned and tried upon the following bill of indictment, to-wit: “ State of North Carolina, ) Brunswick County. In the Superior Court, The jurors for the State, upon their oath present, that Hilliard Gaston, late of the county of Brunswick aforesaid, on the first day of November, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and seventy-four, with force and arms at and in the county of Brunswick aforesaid, one cow, of' the value of one dollar, of the goods and chattels of…
1Opinion of the CourtSettle, J.
The defendant being charged in a bill of indictment, containing a single count, with the larceny of a cow, “of the value of one dollar,” prayed the Court to charge the jury “ that this being a felony, only those who were present could be guilty as principals, and those advising.and counselling could not be convicted under this bill of indictment.” The Court refused the prayer, and charged that if the prisoner coun-selled, aided, abetted or advised the larceny, he was guilty.
The text boohs tell us that in high treason and petit larceny there are no accessories, but ail concerned are…
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