76 N.C. 241
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Decided January 5, 1877
Supreme Court of North Carolina · decided 1877-01-05
Indictment for Riot against the defendant and. twelve others, removed from New Hanover County , and tried at lEall Term, 1876, of Columbus Superior Court, before Mc-.Koy, J. The jury rendered a verdict of guilty and the Court gave judgment that the defendant be imprisoned in the Penitentiary at hard labor for a term of three years and pay a fine of five hundred dollars. .
Decided 1877-01-05
¶1The facts as to the pardon in this case, are the same as in State v.Alexander, at this term and the principles of law are the same and the decision the same.
¶2We declare that the defendant is entitled to be discharged on the payment of the costs of this Court, and upon compliance with such other terms as the pardon prescribes. *242