¶1The averments in the indictment are sufficient. It complies in all essential particulars with the form prescribed by the Act of 1889, which has been approved by this Court in State v. Gates, 107 N. C., 832, and in other cases.
¶2Affirmed.
113 N.C. 638
18 S.E 211
State v. Thompson
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Decided September 15, 1893
Supreme Court of North Carolina · decided 1893-09-15
Indictment for perjury, tried at March Term, 1893, of the Criminal Court of New Hanover County, before Meares, J. The jurors, etc., present that John Thompson, etc., did unlawfully commit perjury upon the trial of an action in the Mayor’s Court in the city of Wilmington in said county, wherein the State of North Carolina was plaintiff and John Thompson was defendant, by falsely asserting on oath, “ in substance, as follows, to-wit: ‘About 8 o’clock on the 25th of February I…
Cited by 2 later decisions — most recently November 1923
2 state decisions
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Decided 1893-09-15
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