State v. . Smith

By proper indictment, the defendant was charged with the murder of Alfonzo Price, and thereupon at the January Criminal Term, 1942, of the Superior Court of Wayne County was convicted of murder in the first degree and sentenced to death.

The proceedings on the trial pertinent to this appeal may be summarized as follows:

Mrs. Gladys Price, widow of Alfonzo Price, testified that she lived about five miles from Goldsboro on the lands of Mrs. Thomas O'Berry, and had been living there with her husband and children for five years. The home is located on the east side of the Dudley Road, facing west.

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