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STATE v. AVENT

No. 654.

118 S.E.2d 47 (1961)

253 N.C. 580

STATE v. John Thomas AVENT. STATE v. Lacy Carrole STREETER. STATE v. Frank McGill COLEMAN. STATE v. Shirley Mae BROWN. STATE v. Donovan PHILLIPS. STATE v. Callis Napolis BROWN. STATE v. Joan Harris NELSON.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

January 20, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

T. W. Bruton, Atty. Gen., and Ralph Moody, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.

William A. Marsh, Jr., M. Hugh Thompson, C. O. Pearson, W. G. Pearson, F. B. McKissick and L. C. Berry, Jr., Durham, for defendants, appellants.

PARKER, Justice.

Each defendant—five of whom are Negroes and two members of the White race—before pleading to the indictment against him or her made a motion to quash the indictment. The court overruled each motion, and each defendant excepted. The motions were made in apt time. State v. Perry, 248 N.C. 334, 103 S.E.2d 404; Carter v. Texas...

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