Legal Opinion

State v. Scoggin

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided August 22, 1952No. 434Published

Appeal by defendant from Carr, J., March Term, 1952, of T¥ai The defendant was tried upon a warrant charging him with parking-overtime in a parking meter zone on Fayetteville Street in the City of Ealeigh, between Morgan Street and Cabarrus Street, in violation of the City’s traffic ordinance limiting the time for parking motor vehicles. The defendant was tried and found guilty in the Municipal Court of the City of Ealeigh. He appealed to the Superior Court.

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Appeal by defendant from Carr, J., March Term, 1952, of T¥ai The defendant was tried upon a warrant charging him with parking-overtime in a parking meter zone on Fayetteville Street in the City of Ealeigh, between Morgan Street and Cabarrus Street, in violation of the City’s traffic ordinance limiting the time for parking motor vehicles. The defendant was tried and found guilty in the Municipal Court of the City of Ealeigh. He appealed to the Superior Court. In the Superior Court, the jury returned a verdict of guilty as charged and from the judgment imposed, the defendant appeals to this…

1Opinion of the Court

72 S.E.2d 54 (1952)

236 N.C. 19

STATE

v.

SCOGGIN.

No. 434.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

August 22, 1952.

Joseph B. Cheshire, Jr., Raleigh, Atty. for defendant, appellant.

Harry McMullan, Atty. Gen., and Robert B. Broughton, Member of Staff, Raleigh, for the State.

DENNY, Justice.

The defendant does not challenge the validity of any provision contained in the traffic ordinance of the City of Raleigh, but appeals from the refusal of the court below to sustain his motion for nonsuit at the close of the State's evidence and renewed at the close of all the evidence.

It is provided in Section 19, Chapter…

2Cases cited37 opinions

  1. Wilson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
  2. Manley v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1929
  3. State v. . WeinsteinSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1944
  4. People v. RubinNew York Court of Appeals · 1940
  5. Commonwealth v. OberMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1934

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