Appellate Court Opinions

Slip opinions (court's decision in a case) filed and written by the justices of the Supreme Court or judges of the Court of Appeals

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32,006 Appellate Court Opinions

, Court of Appeals , COA21-382 (Judge Allegra Collins) , Unpublished
State v. Robinson

Petition for writ of certiorari granted, Anders review revealed no non-frivolous issues, appeal dismissed.

, Court of Appeals , COA20-890 (Judge Chris Dillon) , Unpublished
State v. Stinson

jury instructions, knowledge footnote, deny knowledge, undercover agent, heroin, Fentanyl

, Court of Appeals , COA21-393 (Judge Richard Dietz) , Unpublished
State v. Swanson

sentence, probation, trial court, concurrently, judgments, probationary period, imprisonment, clerical error, probation revocation

, Court of Appeals , COA20-538 (Judge Donna Stroud) , Unpublished
State v. Wall

Habitual felon; substantive felony; motion for joinder; motion to suppress

, Court of Appeals , COA21-232 (Judge Valerie Zachary) , Unpublished
State v. Williams

pleadings; facial validity; arrest warrant; notice; N.C. Gen. Stat. 50B-4.1; domestic violence; protective order

, Court of Appeals , COA21-46 (Judge Lucy Inman) , Published
Town of Midland v. Harrell

Town of Midland; Harrell Land Development Company; dispute over responsibility for maintenance of roads in a development; civil penalties; standing; North Carolina General Statutes, Section 160A-12; Town ordinances; mandatory injunction and order of abatement; Rule 65(d) of North Carolina Rules of Civil Procedure; NCDOT road standards; attorney's fees; North Carolina General Statutes, Section 6-21.7; Town violated unambiguous limits on its authority; North Carolina General Statutes, Section 160A-388(b1) (2017) (recodified as Section 160D-705(b) (2021)).

, Court of Appeals , COA20-916 (Judge Allegra Collins) , Published
Unifund CCR Partners v. Young

Action on a judgment; renewal judgment; clerk's jurisdiction to enter default judgment; sum certain jurisdiction; applicability of the Consumer Economic Protection Act; affirmative defense of usury.

, Court of Appeals , COA20-889 (Judge Richard Dietz) , Published
Vaitovas v. City of Greenville

Constitutionality of local law concerning traffic cameras; prohibition on local laws relating to health, sanitation and the abatement of nuisances; distinction between material connection and tangential or incidental connection to health

, Court of Appeals , COA21-110 (Judge Richard Dietz) , Published
Batson v. Coastal Res. Comm'n

Attorneys' fees; trial court authority to award fees under N.C. Gen. Stat. 6-19.1 in judicial review proceeding challenging agency decision under N.C. Gen. Stat. 113A-121.1; substantial justification for agency decision; sufficiency of findings of fact

, Court of Appeals , COA20-700 (Judge Chris Dillon) , Unpublished
Harris v. Harris

child custody, contempt, attorney's fees, consent order, substantial change of circumstances, welfare

, Court of Appeals , COA21-66 (Judge Fred Gore) , Unpublished
Harrison v. Morris

Motion to dismiss; statute of limitations; and continuing course of treatment doctrine

, Court of Appeals , COA21-246 (Judge Tobias Hampson) , Unpublished
Hicks v. Hicks

Rule 60(b)(6); Modifying Consent Order; Mutual Mistake

, Court of Appeals , COA21-251 (Judge Fred Gore) , Unpublished
In re K.W-M.

denial of visitation; challenged findings of fact; testimony at disposition

, Court of Appeals , COA21-349 (Judge Tobias Hampson) , Unpublished
In re T.B.

Involuntary Commitment; Sufficiency of Findings; Impartial Tribunal

, Court of Appeals , COA21-196 (Judge John Tyson) , Published
In re: C.H.M.

Adoptions NCGS Chapter 48; parental rights; biological father; Due Process; duty to support