STATE v. ABERNATHY

No. 68SC230.

162 S.E.2d 114 (1968)

1 N.C. App. 625

STATE of North Carolina v. Charles Franklin ABERNATHY.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

July 10, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas Wade Bruton, Atty. Gen., Andrew McDaniel, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Charles W. Wilkinson, Jr., Staff Atty., Lillington, for the State.

J. Ralph Phillips, Gastonia, for defendant appellant.


CAMPBELL, Judge.

The defendant assigns as error the fact that the trial judge accepted pleas of guilty through the defendant's privately employed counsel and did not inquire of the defendant personally if his pleas were voluntarily made, if he understood what he was doing, and if he authorized his counsel to enter the pleas in his behalf.

Chief Justice Parker in State v. Woody, 271 N.C. 544, 548, 157 S.E.2d...

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