State v. Hewett
Supreme Court of North Carolina
1Opinion of the CourtParker, C.J.
Defendant through his counsel, Mr. Lee, assigns' as error that Judge Carr failed to- appoint counsel to represent defendant, an indigent, at the hearing before him, though the defendant had requested counsel, and that his failure to do so was a flagrant abuse of discretion. This assignment of error is overruled.
Ordinarily, the Supreme' Court will not consider questions not-properly presented by objections'duly made, exceptions duly entered, and assignments of error properly set out, though it may do so in exceptional circumstances in the exercise of its supervisory and- controlling…
2Cases cited27 opinions
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- Langnes v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
- Escoe v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
- Burns v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
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- State v. SparksSupreme Court of North Carolina · 2008
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