STATE v. PILAND

No. 811SC1117.

293 S.E.2d 278 (1982)

STATE of North Carolina v. Monroe Gordon PILAND.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

July 6, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Atty. Gen. Rufus T. Edmisten by Asst. Atty. Gen. Joan H. Byers, Raleigh, for the State.

Alexander & McCormick, Durham by David S. Rudolph, Chapel Hill, and Donald H. Beskind, Durham, for defendant-appellant.


WEBB, Judge.

The defendant brings forward seven assignments of error. He first argues that holding part of the suppression hearing without his presence violated his right of confrontation and effective assistance of counsel. He contends his attorney could not waive his right to be present. The State had offered to continue the suppression hearing, but it was started before the defendant was present at the request of defendant's counsel. There can be no question that...

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