State v. Sloan

The motion entered by defendant must be treated as a motion to quash the warrant for that the Recorder’s Court of Craven County has no jurisdiction of the offense therein charged. The appeal from the judgment allowing the motion requires an examination of ch. 277, P.L. 1919, now General Statutes, ch. 7, subchapter VI, art. 24 and 25, which authorizes the creation of Municipal Recorders’ Courts and County Recorders’ Courts.

In 1919 the General Assembly enacted this statute “to establish a uniform system of recorders’ courts for municipalities and counties . . .” Proceeding under this Act, the…