State v. Wells

COZORT, Judge.

Defendant was charged in a proper bill of indictment with food stamp fraud in violation of G.S. 108A-53(a). She signed a written “Waiver of Right to Assigned Counsel” and pled not guilty to the offense. At trial, both the State and defendant presented evidence. A jury found defendant guilty as charged and she was sentenced to the presumptive term of three years for a Class H felony. Defendant appealed.

While represented by counsel on appeal, defendant makes no assignment of error or argument. Rather, defendant’s counsel notes that he has “carefully examined the court file and the…