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  "id": 2219455,
  "name": "STATE v. I. J. SPARROW, JR.",
  "name_abbreviation": "State v. Sparrow",
  "decision_date": "1956-10-17",
  "docket_number": "",
  "first_page": "623",
  "last_page": "623",
  "citations": [
    {
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      "cite": "244 N.C. 623"
    }
  ],
  "court": {
    "name_abbreviation": "N.C.",
    "id": 9292,
    "name": "Supreme Court of North Carolina"
  },
  "jurisdiction": {
    "id": 5,
    "name_long": "North Carolina",
    "name": "N.C."
  },
  "cites_to": [
    {
      "cite": "92 S.E. 2d 448",
      "category": "reporters:state_regional",
      "reporter": "S.E.2d",
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  "last_updated": "2023-07-14T15:53:24.689887+00:00",
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  "casebody": {
    "judges": [
      "Johnson, J., not sitting."
    ],
    "parties": [
      "STATE v. I. J. SPARROW, JR."
    ],
    "opinions": [
      {
        "text": "Per Curiam.\nThe case was before this Court at its Spring Term, 1956, and is reported ante, 81, 92 S.E. 2d 448. Upon the certification of this Court\u2019s opinion to the Superior Court of Wayne County, the defendant in apt time filed an affidavit and made a motion in the cause for a new trial upon the ground of newly discovered evidence. After hearing, the trial judge, in his discretion, denied the motion. \u201cNo appeal lies to this Court from the discretionary determination of - an application for a new trial for newly discovered evidence.\u201d S. v. Williams, ante, 459. On the authority of that case and others therein cited, the appeal is\nDismissed.\nJohnson, J., not sitting.",
        "type": "majority",
        "author": "Per Curiam."
      }
    ],
    "attorneys": [
      "Attorney-General Patton and Assistant Attorney-General McGalliard for the State.",
      "Edmundson & Edmundson, LaRoque & Allen, and John G. Dawson for defendant, appellant."
    ],
    "corrections": "",
    "head_matter": "STATE v. I. J. SPARROW, JR.\n(Filed 17 October, 1956.)\nCriminal Raw \u00a7 81a\u2014\nNo appeal lies from tbe discretionary determination of application for new trial for newly discovered evidence.\nJohnson, J., not sitting.\nAppeal by defendant from Moore (Clifton L:), J., June Special Criminal Term, 1956, Wayne Superior Court.\nThe Superior Court denied defendant\u2019s motion for a new trial on the ground of newly discovered evidence and the defendant appealed.\nAttorney-General Patton and Assistant Attorney-General McGalliard for the State.\nEdmundson & Edmundson, LaRoque & Allen, and John G. Dawson for defendant, appellant."
  },
  "file_name": "0623-01",
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  "last_page_order": 669
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