State v. Sparks

STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA

v.

JIMMY DEAN SPARKS, Defendant.

No. COA08-319

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

Filed December 16, 2008

This case not for publication

Attorney General Roy Cooper, by Assistant Attorney General Gaines M. Weaver, for the State.

Carol Ann Bauer for defendant-appellant.

GEER, Judge.

Defendant Jimmy Dean Sparks appeals from the revocation of his probation and activation of his sentences. Although defendant argues on appeal that the trial court erred in requiring him to proceed pro se during the probation violation hearing, this appeal is now moot since defendant has fully served…