State v. . Barfield
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Appeal from the Superior Court of Law of Johnston County, at the Spring Term, 1848, his Honor Judge Caldwell presiding. The prisoner was indicted in Sampson County for the murder of Alfred Flowers, and, after plea, of not guilty, on his motion and affidavit, the trial was removed to Cumberland.
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Appeal from the Superior Court of Law of Johnston County, at the Spring Term, 1848, his Honor Judge Caldwell presiding. The prisoner was indicted in Sampson County for the murder of Alfred Flowers, and, after plea, of not guilty, on his motion and affidavit, the trial was removed to Cumberland. He was there tried and convicted, but,upon an appeal to this Court, the judgment was reversed, and a venire de novo awarded. 7 Ired. 299. At the next term of Cumberland Court, in November 1847, the prisoner offered an affidavit on which he moved for another removal of the trial, and the Court ordered…
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The prisoner was indicted in Sampson County for the murder of Alfred Flowers, and, after plea of not guilty, on his motion and affidavit, the trial was removed to Cumberland. He was there tried and convicted, but, upon an appeal to this Court, the judgment was reversed, and a venire denovo awarded. 29 N.C. 299. At the next term of Cumberland Court, in November, 1847, the prisoner offered an affidavit on which he moved for another removal of the trial, and the court ordered it to be removed to Johnston Superior Court.
On the trial the widow of the deceased gave evidence for the State, in…
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