STATE v. SMITH

No. COA14-1314.

773 S.E.2d 114 (2015)

STATE of North Carolina v. Artie Stevenson SMITH, Jr.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

June 16, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Attorney General, Roy Cooper , by Special Deputy Attorney General, Charles G. Whitehead , for the State.

Tin Fulton Walker & Owen, PLLC, Charlotte, by Noell P. Tin , for defendant.


This appeal concerns the proper procedure a trial court should follow when appointed counsel for an indigent criminal defendant moves during trial for mandatory withdrawal of his representation pursuant to Rule 1.16(a) of the North Carolina Rules of Professional Conduct. We hold that a trial court does not abuse its Rule 1.16 as...

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