Legal Opinion

State v. . Perry

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided February 25, 1920PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeal by defendants from Connor, J., at the Fall Term, 1919, of Chatham. Indictment for manufacturing intoxicating liquor, and aiding and abetting in same. • The defendants were convicted and appealed to this Court.

1Opinion of the CourtBrown, J.

Tbe only error assigned is the judge’s failure to give judgment as of nonsuit against the State. The evidence is as follows:

“Rev. George Perry testified that he is now and was during the month of September, 1919, the pastor of the Methodist Episcopal Church at Bynum, in Chatham County; that for the purpose of aiding in the enforcement of the law prohibiting the manufacture and sale of intoxicating liquor, he had accepted an appointment as a deputy sheriff of Chat-ham County; that on the night of the 7th of September, 1919, in consequence of information which came to him, he, with five other…

2Cited by10 opinions

State v. . AddorSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1922
State v. RosserCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1981
State v. . PetersonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1948
State v. ShuffordCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1977
State v. . JenksSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1922

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