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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32,354 Appellate Court Opinions

, Court of Appeals , COA23-528 (Judge Michael Stading) , Unpublished
Chavez v. Logan

Negligence; directed verdict; proximate cause.

, Court of Appeals , COA23-638 (Judge Michael Stading) , Unpublished
Dykers v. Town of Carrboro

Board of adjustment; land use ordinance; use variance; N.C. Gen. Stat. § 160D-705(d)

, Court of Appeals , COA23-982 (Judge Chris Dillon) , Published
Hill v. Ewing

Rule 12(b)(6), champerty, maintenance, slander of title, special damages

, Court of Appeals , COA23-671 (Judge Valerie Zachary) , Published
In re: D.R.J.

Juvenile Petition; Sexual Battery; Forcible Rape; Incest; Motion to Dismiss; Ineffective Assistance of Counsel; Specific Instances of Conduct; Offer of Proof

, Court of Appeals , COA24-112 (Judge Jeff Carpenter) , Published
In re: K.C.

Neglect; Substantial Risk of Future Neglect; Clear and Convincing Evidence; Substance Abuse; Health Assessments; Necessary Medical Care; Affirmed.

, Court of Appeals , COA23-629 (Judge Jefferson Griffin) , Published
Long v. Fowler

Negligence; Contributory Negligence; Summary Judgment; Proximate Cause; Foreseeability; 12(b)(6)

, Court of Appeals , COA23-950 (Judge Valerie Zachary) , Unpublished
Reiss v. Reiss

Involuntary dismissal; Rule 41(b); waiver

, Court of Appeals , COA23-967 (Judge Jeff Carpenter) , Unpublished
State v. Bell

Jury Instructions; Preservation; Plain Error Review; Opium Trafficking; Lesser Included Charges; No Error

, Court of Appeals , COA22-938 (Judge Hunter Murphy) , Unpublished
State v. Davis

limiting instruction, no plain error, sex offender registration

, Court of Appeals , COA23-734 (Judge April Wood) , Published
State v. Hague

First-degree murder; Motion to dismiss; Substantial evidence; Premeditation and deliberation; Insufficient evidence; Totality of the circumstances; Jury instructions; Stand your ground; Self-defense; Proportionality; 404(b) evidence; Admissibility.

, Court of Appeals , COA23-395 (Per Curiam) , Unpublished
State v. Holder

Sufficient foundation for expert witness; fingerprint identification; Rule 702(a)

, Court of Appeals , COA24-1 (Judge Chris Dillon) , Unpublished
State v. Jordan

jury selection, Rule 401, Rule 403, Rule 702, "Round trip time" cell phone location data

, Court of Appeals , COA23-67 (Judge Donna Stroud) , Unpublished
State v. Knight

Authentication, preservation, motion to dismiss, jury instructions

, Court of Appeals , COA23-1153 (Judge Valerie Zachary) , Unpublished
State v. Legette

Motion to Suppress; vehicle search; custodial interrogation

, Court of Appeals , COA23-929 (Judge Jeff Carpenter) , Unpublished
State v. McLaughlin

motion to dismiss; de novo; armed robbery; dangerous weapon; capable of endangering or threatening a life; permissive inference; substantial evidence; jury instructions; no error.

, Court of Appeals , COA23-749 (Judge Tobias Hampson) , Published
State v. Plotz

Stalking; Jury Instructions; Invited Error; Variance

, Court of Appeals , COA23-618 (Judge Valerie Zachary) , Published
State v. Simpson

Forgery of Endorsement; Uttering a Forged Endorsement; Motion to Dismiss; Indictment; Eyewitness Identification Reform Act; Due Process; Rule 2; Ineffective Assistance of Counsel; Clerical Error