State v. . Green
Supreme Court of North Carolina
INDICTMENT eor LARCENY, tried before Bryan, J'., and a jury, at Spring Term of Craven Superior Court. The defendant was convicted and appealed. The facts appear in the opinion of Associate Justice Clare.
1Opinion of the Court
Clark, J. :
The prosecutor lost a spotted hóg wit’h marked ears and weighing abciut IJO pounds'from’his "pelt on which blood was found. Blood was tracked down the road to the house in which the defendant and his mother lived ; back of the house the entrails of a freshly killed hog were found in a sack, and also concealed in a marshy place in front of the house, hog meat, freshly killed and cut up, but badly cleaned, so that it could be seen to have been a spotted hog and apparently about the weight of the one the prosecutor had lost. The ears had been cut off. The meat was left there and…
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