State v. . Wilson
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Appeal by defendant from Cline, J., at Fall Term, 1911, of CAMDEN. Tbe facts are sufficiently stated in tbe opinion of tbe Court by Mr. Chief Juslice Clark.
1Opinion of the CourtOlaRK, C. J.
Tbe prisoner was convicted of murder in tbe second degree. It was in evidence that about three days before tbe homicide a remark was made to tbe prisoner, in response to which she made threats. Tbe evidence of such threats was competent. S. v. McKay, 150 N. C., 813; S. v. Stratford, 149 N. C., 483. Evidence of tbe remark made to tbe prisoner which brought out tbe threat was admissible so far as it was connected with tbe threat. S. v. Williams, 68 N. C., 60.
Two witnesses for tbe prisoner testified that her reputation was good or very good. On cross-examination they were allowed to testify as…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- State v. HairstonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1897
- State v. . McKaySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1909
- State v. . StratfordSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1908
- State v. . PetersonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1908
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