State v. Joyner.
Supreme Court of North Carolina
INDICTMENT against- William A. Joyner for violation o-f a town ordinance,, beard by Judge Henry R. Bryan and a jury, at July Term, 1900, of Oauakeus Superior C'ourt. Erom verdict of guilty and judgment, tbe defendant appealed.
1Opinion of the Court
Clark,' J.
The defendant was tried before the Mayor of Concord upon a warrant for violation of a town ordinance. In apt time he filed an affidavit to remove the cause to' some Justice of the Peace in that township. This being denied, he excepted. He was adjudged guilty, and fined threé dollars. On appeal in the Superior Court, he moved to remand the cause to the Mayor, that it might be so removed. ' This being denied, the defendant excepted. He was tried, found guilty, sentenced to pay a fine of three dollars, and appealed.
Code, sec. 907, provides: “In all proceedings and trials, both criminal…
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