Carter v. State Board of Alcoholic Control

Under the rules of this Court this appeal must have been docketed by 10 o’clock A.M. on 3 October 1967. Rule 5, Rules of Practice in the Supreme Court, 254 N.C. 785.

In the case of Owens v. Boling, 274 N.C. 374, 163 S.E. 2d 396, this Court stated:

“Counsel may not waive the rules of this Court. In re Suggs, 238 N.C. 413, 78 S.E. 2d 157; Jones v. Jones, 232 N.C. 518, 61 S.E. 2d 335; State v. Butner, 185 N.C. 731, 117 S.E. 163. Consequently, it was beyond the authority of the attorneys to bypass a term. Mimms v. R. R., 183 N.C. 436, 111 S.E. 778. ‘The rules of practice in the Supreme Court are…