STATE v. HARPER

No. 7416SC197.

202 S.E.2d 795 (1974)

21 N.C. App. 30

STATE of North Carolina v. Aaron HARPER.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

March 6, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Atty. Gen. Robert Morgan by William W. Melvin and William B. Ray, Asst. Attys. Gen., Raleigh, for the State.

Johnson, Hedgpeth, Biggs & Campbell by W. Allen Webster, Lumberton, for defendant-appellant.


BALEY, Judge.

The errors assigned by defendant fall into two categories: (1) appointment by the court of advisory counsel after the defendant had voluntarily and in writing waived his right to counsel; and (2) comments and conduct of the court during the trial which defendant suggests were prejudicial.

The trial judge in the superior court was particularly solicitous of the right of defendant to counsel. After advising defendant fully concerning the penalties...

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