DAUGHERTY v. DAUGHERTY

No. 8228DC421.

302 S.E.2d 664 (1983)

Betty DAUGHERTY v. Frederick DAUGHERTY.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

May 17, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Atty. Gen. Rufus L. Edmisten by Associate Atty. Gen. John W. Lassiter, Raleigh, for the State.

Whalen, Hay & Cash by Gary S. Cash, Asheville, for defendant-appellant.


PHILLIPS, Judge.

Defendant, who appeared at the contempt hearing without counsel, first cites as error the Court's failure to ascertain and find whether defendant desired and was able to employ counsel, and whether the assistance of counsel was necessary for a proper presentation of his case. According to the record, the defendant's possible indigency and possible need of and desire for court-appointed counsel were not mentioned by defendant or anyone else. The contention...

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