Case Name: In the Matter of WAYLAND WHITE, JR. (State v. Wayland White, Jr.)
Court: Supreme Court of North Carolina
Jurisdiction: North Carolina
Decision Date: 1952-06-11
Citations: 235 N.C. 757
Docket Number: 
Parties: In the Matter of WAYLAND WHITE, JR. (State v. Wayland White, Jr.)
Judges: 
Reporter: North Carolina Reports
Volume: 235
Pages: 757–757

Head Matter:
In the Matter of WAYLAND WHITE, JR. (State v. Wayland White, Jr.)
(Filed 11 June, 1952.)
Habeas Corpus § 4: Courts § 5—
A Superior Court Judge has no jurisdiction to act upon a petition based upon tbe same facts upon which another Superior Court Judge has previously denied a motion for writ of habeas corpus.
PbtitioN for certiorari by Wayland White, Jr., to review writs of habeas corpus denied by Williams, J., in Chowan County Superior Court, April Term, 1952, and Carr, J., in Wake County Superior Court, April Term, 1952.

Opinion:
Pee Cueiam.
A Superior Court Judge has no jurisdiction to act upon a petition based upon the same facts upon which another Superior Court Judge has previously denied a motion for writ of habeas corpus.
Petition denied.