Legal Opinion · Dissent

State v. Ray.

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided December 16, 1902PublishedCited by 17 opinions

INDICTMENT against J. D. Ray, beard by Judge George A. Jones, at September Term, 1902, of tbe Superior Court of Halifax County. Following is tbe ordinance: “ORDINANCE 41|-. “It shall be unlawful for bar rooms, groceries, dry goods stores and other places where merchandise is bought and sold (except drug stores, for the sale of drugs and medicines only), to be kept open later than Y :30 o’clock p. m., except Saturdays.

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INDICTMENT against J. D. Ray, beard by Judge George A. Jones, at September Term, 1902, of tbe Superior Court of Halifax County. Following is tbe ordinance: “ORDINANCE 41|-. “It shall be unlawful for bar rooms, groceries, dry goods stores and other places where merchandise is bought and sold (except drug stores, for the sale of drugs and medicines only), to be kept open later than Y :30 o’clock p. m., except Saturdays. Any one violating this ordinance shall be fined five ■dollars for each and every violation. “1. It shall be the duty of the Chief of Police to ring the town bell every day,…

1DissentClark, J.

Following is the ordinance:

"Ordinance 41 1/2 — It shall be unlawful for barrooms, groceries, dry-goods stores and other places where merchandise is bought and sold (except drug stores for the sale of drugs and medicines only) to be kept open later than 7:30 o'clock P. M. except Saturday. Anyone violating this ordinance shall be fined five dollars for each and every violation.
"1. It shall be the duty of the chief of police to ring the town bell every day, except Saturdays and Sundays, at 7:30 o'clock P. M., as a notice to all to obey this ordinance.
"3. This ordinance shall go into effect on…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. State v. . WebberSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1890
  2. State v. . BarringerSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1892
  3. State v. . ThomasSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1896
  4. Bailey v. City of RaleighSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1902

3Cited by17 opinions

  1. River Birch Associates v. City of RaleighSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1990
  2. State Ex Rel. Newman v. City of LaramieWyoming Supreme Court · 1929
  3. Upchurch v. Hudson Funeral Home, Inc.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1965
  4. State v. McGeeSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1953
  5. Paul v. WashingtonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1904

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