State v. . Coble
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Appeal by tbe,State from Ray, Jat January Term, 1921, of ANSON. Criminal prosecution for an assault with a deadly weapon, inflicting: serious injury upon one Ellis Harrington.
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Appeal by tbe,State from Ray, Jat January Term, 1921, of ANSON. Criminal prosecution for an assault with a deadly weapon, inflicting: serious injury upon one Ellis Harrington. It is admitted that at the time of the alleged assault, 2 May, 1920, the defendant was less than sixteen years of age; that he was arrested upon a warrant issued by a 'justice of the peace, and that upon the preliminary hearing a motion was made to transfer the cause to the juvenile court, based upon the following affidavit: “W. D. Coble, being duly sworn, says that he is the father of Jim Coble, the defendant, and that…
1Opinion of the CourtStacy, J.
Chapter 91, Public Laws 1919, now C. S., 5039, et seq., was before the Court for construction in the case of S. v. Burnett, 179 N. C., 735, where, among other things, it was held that children under sixteen years of age, charged with being delinquent by reason of the violations of the criminal laws of the State, should not be treated as criminals except in certain cases, and that the statute provided and was intended to provide in effect:
1. That the Superior Courts shall have exclusive original jurisdiction over all cases coming witbin tbe provisions of this act; and there shall be…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- State v. . BurnettSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1920
- Mattingly v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1916
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