IN RE RENFROW

No. 146.

100 S.E.2d 315 (1957)

247 N.C. 55

In re Benjamin Edgar RENFROW. STATE v. RENFROW.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

October 30, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William E. Craft, Kenansville, and Carl V. Venters, Jacksonville, for defendant, appellant.

Atty. Gen. George B. Patton and Asst. Atty. Gen. Harry W. McGalliard, for the State.


BOBBITT, Justice.

Except in cases involving the custody of minor children, G.S. § 17-40, no appeal lies from a judgment rendered on return to a writ of habeas corpus. In re Steele, 220 N.C. 685, 687, 18 S.E.2d 132, and cases cited. The remedy, if any, is by petition for a writ of certiorari, addressed to the sound discretion of this Court. In re Lee Croom, 175 N.C. 455, 95 S.E. 903.

Under the rules stated, petitioner's purported appeal would...

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