STATE v. BROWN

No. 721.

63 S.E.2d 99 (1951)

233 N.C. 202

STATE v. BROWN.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

February 2, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Atty. Gen. Harry McMullan and Asst. Atty. Gen. Ralph Moody for the State.

Hosea V. Price, Winston-Salem, and Harold T. Epps, Winston-Salem, for defendant.


STACY, Chief Justice.

Putting aside any consideration of formal matters, which are not without substance, however, the only real questions sought to be presented on the appeal are: first, whether the jury list was selected from the legally prescribed source; and, secondly, whether the defendant's confession was voluntary.

First. The Jury List. Prior to 1947, it was provided by G.S. 9-1 that the tax returns of the preceding year for the county should...

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