Legal Opinion

Lowe v. . Elliott

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided September 5, 1890PublishedCited by 45 opinions

This was a petition for certiorari, filed in this Court. The facts are stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the Court

Clark, J.:

“The case stated for an appeal to this Court,” in the words of Ruffin, C. J., “is here taken to be absolutely true as to all matters which occur on the trial, or pur port to have been acted on in the Court from which the appeal comes.” State v. Reid, 1 Dev. & Bat., 377; State v. Ephraim, 2 Dev. & Bat., 162, which are cited and approved in State v. Gooch, 94 N. C., 982. As to such matters a certiorari will not lie unless it appear by affidavit that, by inadvertence or mistake, the Judge has committed an error which the petitioner has reason to believe the Judge will correct if given…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. McKinnon v. . MorrisonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1889
  2. Walker v. . ScottSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1890
  3. State v. . GoochSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1886
  4. Porter v. Western North Carolina RailroadSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1887
  5. State v. . BallardSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1887

3Cited by45 opinions

  1. Bernhardt v. . BrownSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1896
  2. Bernhardt v. BrownSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1896
  3. Wolfe v. North CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  4. Boon v. . MurphySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1891
  5. State v. . AdamsSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1894

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