Opinion
December Term, 1824.
After verdict of acquittal no appeal lies for the State since the act of 1815, ch. 895.
THE defendant was indicted below for an assault and battery, and, being acquitted, was discharged; whereupon the State appealed. On the reading of the record in this Court, Mr. Attorney-General gave up the cause on the authority of S. v. Taylor, 8 N.C. 462.
Affirmed.
Cited: S. v. Powell, 86 N.C. 643; S. v. Ostwalt, 118 N.C. 1214; S. v. Searcy, 126 N.C. 1087.