STATE v. DAVIS

No. 265.

153 S.E.2d 749 (1967)

270 N.C. 1

STATE of North Carolina v. Elmer DAVIS, Jr. Petition of NIVENS and BELL, Attorneys.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

April 12, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Atty. Gen. T. W. Bruton, Deputy Atty. Gen. Ralph Moody, and Asst. Atty. Gen. George A. Goodwyn, for the State, appellant.

W. B. Nivens, Charles V. Bell, and Calvin L. Brown, Charlotte, for respondents, appellees.

Ruff, Perry, Bond, Cobb & Wade, by James O. Cobb and William H. Cannon, Charlotte, for Mecklenburg County.


PARKER, Chief Justice.

Article IV, Judicial Department, of the Constitution of North Carolina, was entirely rewritten by an amendment adopted by a majority vote of the people of North Carolina in the general election held on 2 November 1962. Article IV, sec. 10(1), now provides in part: "The Supreme Court shall have the power to issue any remedial writs necessary to give it a general supervision and control over the proceedings of the other courts." The North Carolina...

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