Stanley v. Stanley

MARTIN (Robert M.), Judge.

First, we note that defendant failed to set out and discuss his first and seventh assignments of error in his appellate brief, therefore, they are deemed abandoned. Rule 28(a), N.C. Rules App. Proc. In addition, defendant’s brief is utterly void of argument or authority in support of his third assignment of error, therefore, it is also deemed abandoned. “App. R. 28(a) requires that a question be presented and argued in the brief in order to obtain appellate review.” Love v. Pressley, 34 N.C. App. 503, 514, 239 S.E. 2d 574, 581 (1977), rev. denied 294 N.C. 441, 241…