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STATE v. BARNEY

No. 361.

119 S.E.2d 178 (1961)

254 N.C. 463

STATE v. Warner Glenn BARNEY.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

April 12, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

T. W. Bruton, Atty. Gen., for the State.

Harold R. Wilson, Winston-Salem, for defendant.

PER CURIAM.

An attorney has no right, in the absence of express authority, to waive or surrender by agreement or otherwise the substantial rights of his client. Bailey v. McGill, 247 N.C. 286, 100 S.E.2d 860.

This Court said in State v. Barley, 240 N.C. 253, 81 S.E.2d 772, 773: "The relation of attorney and client rests on...

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