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IN RE SMITH

No. 38.

272 S.E.2d 834 (1981)

In re Contempt Proceedings of Talbot Michael SMITH.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

January 6, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Loflin, Loflin & Acker by Thomas F. Loflin, III, and James R. Acker, Durham, attorneys for respondent-appellant.

Rufus L. Edmisten, Atty. Gen., by Charles M. Hensey, Asst. Atty. Gen., Raleigh, for the State.

HUSKINS, Justice:

In disposing of this case, we reach only one of the issues raised in the Court of Appeals, viz: May a judge in his discretion waive the requirement of local counsel found in G.S. 84-4.1(5) when an out-of-state attorney is admitted to limited practice in this State? Our answer to this question makes it unnecessary to consider other holdings and dicta of the Court of Appeals. We hold a trial judge cannot waive the requirement that local counsel be...

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