Appellate Court Opinions

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32,354 Appellate Court Opinions

, Court of Appeals , COA21-135 (Judge Allegra Collins) , Published
Galloway v. Snell

Reversing and remanding where settlement agreement provision is ambiguous.

, Court of Appeals , COA21-351 (Judge John Tyson) , Published
Godwin v. Harvell

Wills and trusts; mental capacity; undue influence; summary judgment; directed verdict; affidavit; petition for attorneys fees.

, Court of Appeals , COA21-15 (Judge Fred Gore) , Published
Graham v. Lambert

Interlocutory; governmental immunity; public official immunity; and gross negligence

, Court of Appeals , COA21-343 (Judge Chris Dillon) , Unpublished
In re D.C-F.

involuntary commitment, dangerous to self, counsel, due process, preservation, witness

, Court of Appeals , COA21-562 (Judge Darren Jackson) , Unpublished
In re D.K.B.

juvenile delinquency; trial court did not err in denying motion to suppress where juvenile suspect's furtive movements and officer's personal knowledge of juvenile's prior firearms offenses provided officer with reasonable suspicion to conduct a weapons frisk; testimony regarding comprehensive clinical assessment was not required and assessment qualified as an interdisciplinary evaluation

, Court of Appeals , COA21-529 (Judge John Tyson) , Unpublished
In re K.L.L.

Termination of parental rights; NCGS 7B-1111(a)97)willful abandonment; NCGS 7B-1111(a)(1) abused or neglected; NCGS 7B-1111(a0(2) failure to make reasonable progress; clear, cogent and convincing evidence; unchallenged findings of fact.

, Court of Appeals , COA21-520 (Judge Chris Dillon) , Unpublished
In re M.R.R.

termination of parental rights, neglect, case plan, best interests, juvenile, mental health, parenting, housing, employment, substance abuse, child support, visitation, ultimate findings, permanent plan

, Court of Appeals , COA21-569 (Judge Jefferson Griffin) , Unpublished
In re N.J.D.K.

Termination of parental rights; willful abandonment; single ground sufficient for termination.

, Court of Appeals , COA21-289 (Judge Fred Gore) , Published
In re: K.W. & M.W.

Abuse, neglect, and dependency; findings of fact; and affect on the minor child.

, Court of Appeals , COA21-256 (Judge Chris Dillon) , Unpublished
Patton v. Patton

real property, partition, distribution, equitable, equity

, Court of Appeals , COA21-282 (Judge Tobias Hampson) , Unpublished
Sarvis v. Durham Cnty.

interlocutory appeal; appeal of a superior court's remand to a municipal board for further proceedings is interlocutory; special-use permit; attorney's fees

, Court of Appeals , COA21-412 (Judge Richard Dietz) , Unpublished
Splawn v. Bradshaw

interlocutory, substantial rights, appellate review, contract

, Court of Appeals , COA20-873 (Judge April Wood) , Published
State v. Bradley

Probation Revocation; Possession; Constructive Possession; Actual Possession; Vehicle; Maintain; Abuse of Discretion; Competent Evidence; N.C. Gen. Stat. Section 90-108; N.C. Gen. Stat. Section 15A-1343; and N.C. Gen. Stat. Section 15A-1344.

, Court of Appeals , COA20-737 (Judge Tobias Hampson) , Unpublished
State v. Brown

Castle Doctrine; Possession of a Firearm by a Felon; Pre-trial Determination of Castle Doctrine Immunity; Jury Instructions

, Court of Appeals , COA21-375 (Judge Jeff Carpenter) , Published
State v. Gallion

Sufficient search warrant application; sufficient findings of fact and conclusions of law in suppression order; N.C. Gen. Stat. § 15-207; suppression of electronic monitoring data; hearsay; firearm identification evidence; sufficient evidence of first degree murder

, Court of Appeals , COA21-487 (Judge Darren Jackson) , Unpublished
State v. Gurkin

Anders review; trial court did not err in denying motion for postconviction DNA testing