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IN RE SMALL

No. COA09-485.

689 S.E.2d 482 (2009)

In re Appeal from the Order Sanctioning Benjamin SMALL, Attorney at Law.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

December 8, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roy Cooper, Attorney General, by Grady L. Balentine, Jr., Special Deputy Attorney General, for the State.

Michael E. Casterline, Asheville, for respondent-appellant.

MARTIN, Chief Judge.

Attorney Benjamin S. Small appeals from an order entered in Cabarrus County Superior Court which ordered him to pay $500 as a sanction for filing motions that the trial court found were filed in violation of court rules and were "vexatious and totally without merit and . . . filed for the improper purpose of harassing [the ADA]." For the reasons stated, we affirm.

Small was appointed to serve as counsel for defendant James Neal Halley...

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