Appellate Court Opinions

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32,661 Appellate Court Opinions

, Court of Appeals , COA24-251 (Judge Jeff Carpenter) , Published
Ayala v. Perry

class action, motion to dismiss, personal jurisdiction, failure to state a claim, governmental immunity, substantial right, interlocutory appeal, jurisdiction, dismissed

, Court of Appeals , COA24-845 (Judge Julee Flood) , Unpublished
Fehl v. Appalachian State Univ.

Office of Administrative Hearings; OAH; Administrative Law Judge; ALJ; interview; career-status employee; priority; back pay; salary range; de novo; whole record; arbitrary; capricious; whimsical; findings of fact; material facts; calculation; damages; abandoned on appeal

, Court of Appeals , COA24-530 (Judge April Wood) , Unpublished
In re: A-A.H-T.

Disposition order; abuse, neglect, dependency; abuse of discretion; case plan requirements; steps towards reunification; remedying conditions that led to juvenile's adjudication; injurious living environment; medical abuse; best interests of the juvenile.

, Court of Appeals , COA24-702 (Judge Tom Murry) , Published
In re: A.J.B.

termination of parental rights; N.C.G.S. 7B-1104 compliance; subject-matter jurisdiction

, Court of Appeals , COA23-830 (Per Curiam) , Published
In re: B.C. & I.C.

abused and neglected juveniles; appropriate alternative child care arrangement; dependency adjudications vacated

, Court of Appeals , COA24-728 (Judge Tom Murry) , Unpublished
In re: B.M. & C.M.

termination of parental rights; neglected juvenile; legal guardianship; understand legal significance of appointment; abuse of discretion

, Court of Appeals , COA24-705 (Judge Christopher Freeman) , Unpublished
In re: E.B.

juvenile code; best interests; guardianship; visitation; permanency planning; ineffective assistance of counsel

, Court of Appeals , COA24-553 (Judge John Tyson) , Unpublished
In re: J.F.

Award of custody to a non-parent;
Permanency planning order;
Required N.C. Gen. Stat. § 7B-906.2(d)(3) (2023) findings;
Adequate Resources;

, Court of Appeals , COA23-1038 (Judge Michael Stading) , Unpublished
Muse v. Daimler Trucks N. Am.

accident; industrial commission; discipline; workplace; inappropriate language; tort; findings of fact; conclusions of law; employee

, Court of Appeals , COA23-667 (Judge Donna Stroud) , Unpublished
Sherrill v. Simpson

public official immunity, negligence, summary judgment

, Court of Appeals , COA24-324 (Judge John Tyson) , Unpublished
State v. Bailey

Felony breaking or entering a motor vehicle; Felony larceny; Plain Error; Waiver; Confrontation Clause; Recorded Recollection

, Court of Appeals , COA24-386 (Judge Julee Flood) , Published
State v. Earley

attempted first degree murder; assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill inflicting serious injury; AWDWIKISI; error; plain error; grossly improper; closing argument; silence; shooting; handgun; Fifth Amendment; Miranda; prejudice; untimely objection; unpreserved error.

, Court of Appeals , COA24-471 (Judge Tobias Hampson) , Published
State v. Fuller

Right to counsel; Right to be present in courtroom; substantially similar offenses; Identity Theft

, Court of Appeals , COA24-555 (Judge Tobias Hampson) , Unpublished
State v. Hatcher

Trespass; Defense of Right; Ineffective Assistance of Counsel

, Court of Appeals , COA24-421 (Judge April Wood) , Unpublished
State v. Jackson

First-degree murder; robbery with a dangerous weapon; admissibility of rap lyrics; relevancy; unfair prejudice; probative value; balancing test; Rule 401; Rule 403; closing argument; ex mero motu; evidence to the jury room over objection; no prejudicial error.