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STATE v. HAMMONDS

No. 9120SC348.

414 S.E.2d 55 (1992)

105 N.C. App. 594

STATE of North Carolina v. Tony HAMMONDS.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

March 3, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Atty. Gen., Lacy H. Thornburg by Asst. Atty. Gen., Laura E. Crumpler, and Barbara A. Shaw, Raleigh, for State.

Joseph L. Hutcherson, II, Monroe, for defendant, appellant.

HEDRICK, Chief Judge.

Defendant first contends "the trial court committed error by denying his motion to dismiss his court appointed attorney and obtain other counsel." We disagree.

Although "in a serious criminal prosecution the accused [has] the right to have the assistance of counsel for his defense," State v. Hutchins, 303 N.C. 321, 335, 279 S.E.2d 788, 797 (1981), the right to be defended by chosen counsel is...

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