STATE v. FELTON

No. 1.

80 S.E.2d 625 (1954)

239 N.C. 575

STATE v. FELTON.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

March 17, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry McMullan, Atty. Gen., Ralph Moody, Asst. Atty. Gen. and Gerald F. White, Raleigh, member of staff, for the State.

E. R. Woodard, Currituck, for defendant, appellee.

Lucas, Rand & Rose, Wilson, John B. McMullan, Elizabeth City, Wilton F. Walker, Jr., Currituck, and John G. Dawson, Kinston, as amici curiae.


BOBBITT, Justice.

As stated in the brief filed here by counsel appearing as amici curiae: "Thus it is seen that the case has come to this Court in such form as to test the constitutionality of the aforesaid Chapter 541 of the Session Laws of 1949. That is the single question involved."

In undertaking our task of decision, we are mindful that "in considering the constitutionality of a statute, every presumption...

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