State v. Doyle, 200 N.C. 800 (1931)

March 4, 1931 · Supreme Court of North Carolina
200 N.C. 800

STATE v. LEWIS DOYLE.

(Filed 4 March, 1931.)

Appeal by defendant from Granmer, J., at January Term, 1931, of Halifax.

Criminal prosecution tried upon an indictment charging the defendant with carnal knowledge of a virtuous female child, over twelve and under sixteen years of age, contrary to the provisions of O. S., 4209.

Verdict: Guilty.

Judgment: Imprisonment in the State’s prison at hard labor for a term of four years.

The defendant appeals, assigning errors.

Attorney-General Brwmmitt and Assistant Attorney-General Nash for the State.

George G. Gi’&en for defendant.

*801Per Ouriam.

Two errors are assigned by tbe defendant on bis appeal to tbis Court, neither of wbieb can be sustained. It would serve no useful purpose to set out tbe evidence or to discuss tbe exceptions.

Tbe verdict and judgment will be upheld.

No error.