State v. . Hobbs

The defendant appealed from a conviction upon a warrant in the Anson County criminal court, and was tried and convicted in tbe Superior Court upon the same warrant which charged that the defendant “did unlawfully, willfully and feloniously assault Willard Jackson with a deadly weapon, to wit, a brick.” From judgment of imprisonment imposed in the Superior Court defendant appealed to the Supreme Court, assigning errors.

The defendant assigns as error the refusal of the court to grant his motion for judgment of nonsuit made when the State had produced its evidence and rested its case and renewed…