State v. . Orr
Supreme Court of North Carolina
INDICTMENT, tried before Adams, J., and a jury, at March Term, 1917 of Graham. The defendants were convicted, and from the judgment appealed to this Court.
1Opinion of the CourtWadebr, J.
The defendants were indicted for the murder of Pies Birchfield. "When the case was called for trial, the solicitor elected to prosecute them for murder in the second degree or manslaughter, and that course was adopted with the consent of the court. The jury convicted the defendant Andy Orr of murder in the second degree and the other defendant, Robert Grant, of manslaughter.
We see no ground upon which the defendant Andy Orr can ask for a reversal of the judgment. The assignments of error are substantially confined to the guilt of Robert Grant, and the defendant Andy Orr principally relies on…
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