Practice — Appeal in Forma Pauperis — Affidavit.
The omission in an affidavit to appeal in forma pauperis of the averment that it is made in good faith is a fatal defect, and for such defect the appeal will be dismissed as a matter of right and not of discretion.
PER CURIAM:
The affidavit to appeal in forma pauperis is fatally defective, as it omits the averment that it is "made in good faith," which is required by the Code, sec. 1235. The appeal must be dismissed as a matter of right, not of discretion. S. v. Harris, 114 N.C. 830; S. v. Rhodes, 112 N.C. 856; S. v. Jackson, ib., 849; S. v. Shoulders, 111 N.C. 637; S. v. Wylde, 110 N.C. 500; S. v. Tow, 103 N.C. 350; S. v. Moore, 93 N.C. 500; S. v. Payne, ib., 612; S. v. Jones, ib., 617; S. v. Morgan, 77 N.C. 510; S. v. Divine, 69 N.C. 390.
Appeal dismissed.
Cited: S. v. Atkinson, 141 N.C. 735; S. v. Keebler, 145 N.C. 562; Honeycutt v. Watkins, 151 N.C. 653; S. v. Parish, ib., 659; S. v. Smith, 152 N.C. 842; S. v. DeVane, 166 N.C. 283.
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