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STATE v. BROWER

No. 25.

224 S.E.2d 551 (1976)

289 N.C. 644

STATE of North Carolina v. Charles Alvin BROWER and James Cannon Johnson.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

May 14, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles H. Dorsett, Troy, for defendant-appellant Brower.

Carl W. Atkinson, Jr., Troy, for defendant-appellant Johnson.

Rufus L. Edmisten, Atty. Gen., and James E. Magner, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Raleigh, for the State of North Carolina.

HUSKINS, Justice:

Defendants move to quash the petit jury array on the ground that potential Negro jurors were systematically excluded solely on the basis of race. In support of their motion to quash defendants submitted identical affidavits alleging that 24 percent of the population of Montgomery County is black (1970 Census of Population, "General Population Characteristics of North Carolina," Table 34, page 125, marked Defendants' Exhibit A), while only 8 (or ...

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