Robert King's Case

1 N.C. 758
CourtCourt of King's Bench
DecidedJuly 5, 1793
StatusPublished

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Robert King's Case, 1 N.C. 758 (kingsbench 1793).

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(1) Here the words are not directly affirmative, that the plaintiff was a felon, and are unaccompanied with any act. *To which

DODERIDGE and JONES, JJ., assented. *Page 759 He may say ut supra, I charge you, etc., and it is not actionable. This differs from Hext's case in 4 Rep. I doubt not, but within two days toarrest Hext, of suspicion of felony.

(2) Felony may be intended mayhem.

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