Implied admission by counsel triggers new murder trial
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Implied admission by counsel triggers new murder trial
The North Carolina Court of Appeals ordered a new trial for the defendant after concluding that trial counsel committed a per se violation under State v. Harbison by implicitly conceding guilt without the defendant’s informed consent. The defendant was convicted in Duplin County Superior Court of first‑degree murder and possession of a firearm by a felon. Throughout trial
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