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  "id": 11309096,
  "name": "STATE v. GENERAL WILLIAMS",
  "name_abbreviation": "State v. Williams",
  "decision_date": "1942-01-07",
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  "first_page": "724",
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    "id": 9292,
    "name": "Supreme Court of North Carolina"
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    "name_long": "North Carolina",
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    "parties": [
      "STATE v. GENERAL WILLIAMS."
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      {
        "text": "Pee Cubiam.\nThe record discloses that: \u201cHis Honor instructed the Clerk to take the verdict. Whereupon, the Clerk asked: \u2018Gentlemen, how do you find the defendant, guilty as charged or not guilty?\u2019 The foreman, answering for the jury, declared, \u2018Not guilty.\u2019 The Clerk then asked: \u2018So say you all ?\u2019 And the jurors answered \u2018Yes.\u2019 \u201d\nThereafter the trial judge resubmitted the case to the jury, who returned a verdict of guilty. The verdict of not guilty entitled the defendant to be discharged.\nEeversed.",
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        "author": "Pee Cubiam."
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    "attorneys": [
      "Attorney-General McMullan and Assistant Attorneys-General Bruton and Patton for the State.",
      "Lunsford & Burlce for defendant."
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    "head_matter": "STATE v. GENERAL WILLIAMS.\n(Filed 7 January, 1942.)\nCriminal Law \u00a7 54c\u2014\nWhere the jury has rendered a verdict of not guilty the defendant is entitled to be discharged, and the trial court is without power to resubmit the case to the jury.\nAppeal by defendant from Grady, Emergency Judge, at October Criminal Term, 1941, of PeesoN.\nEeversed.\nAttorney-General McMullan and Assistant Attorneys-General Bruton and Patton for the State.\nLunsford & Burlce for defendant."
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