Supreme Court of North Carolina, 1944

State v. . Jones

State v. . Jones
Supreme Court of North Carolina · Decided September 20, 1944 · PER CURIAM.
31 S.E.2d 366; 224 N.C. 473; 1944 N.C. LEXIS 389 (South Eastern Reporter, Second Series)

State v. . Jones

Opinion of the Court

PeR CueiaM.

Tbe defendant was convicted of murder in tbe first degree. Sentence of death by asphyxiation was imposed. Defendant gave notice of appeal to tbe Supreme Court, but no case on appeal was served within tbe time agreed upon in tbe court below, and no steps have been taken to perfect tbe appeal.

Tbe Attorney-General moves to docket and dismiss tbe appeal. This motion must be allowed, but, according to tbe rule of tbe Court in capital cases, we have examined tbe record to see if any error appears. We find no error in tbe record. Appeal dismissed.

Judgment affirmed.

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