Appellate Court Opinions

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32,354 Appellate Court Opinions

, Court of Appeals , COA20-508 (Judge Fred Gore) , Published
In re: A.C.

Evidentiary standard; constitutionally protected parental status; reunification efforts; and N.C. Gen. Stat. 7B-906.2(b)

, Court of Appeals , COA21-245-2 (Judge Valerie Zachary) , Unpublished
In re: A.L.

child custody; terms of visitation; N.C. Gen. Stat. 7B-905.1

, Court of Appeals , COA21-270 (Judge Jefferson Griffin) , Unpublished
In Re: C.L.M., N.L.R.C

Adjudication of neglect, evidence of risk of impairment, culpability of parents, appropriateness of caretakers and juvenile placements

, Court of Appeals , COA21-353 (Judge Valerie Zachary) , Published
In re: J.G.

juvenile; disposition; transcript of admission; knowing and voluntary admission

, Court of Appeals , COA20-699 (Judge Fred Gore) , Published
Jackson v. Jackson

Separation agreement; child support; Pataky presumption; attorney?s fees, and imputation of income.

, Court of Appeals , COA20-667 (Judge Hunter Murphy) , Published
Mughal v. Mesbahi

Violation of a nonjurisdictional rule; substantial and gross violation; sanctions under Rule 34(b).

, Court of Appeals , COA20-884 (Judge April Wood) , Published
Purvis v. Purvis

Marital property; separate property; divisible property; summary judgment; equitable division; North Carolina Equitable Distribution Act; education; educational debt; student loans; marital debt; adult children

, Court of Appeals , COA21-279 (Judge Hunter Murphy) , Unpublished
Roach v. Roach

Three-step equitable distribution process; oral and written stipulations; valuation and distribution of real property.

, Court of Appeals , COA21-154 (Judge Lucy Inman) , Unpublished
State of N. Carolina v. Markese Rice

Anders; affirm the trial court's order denying Defendant's motion for post-conviction DNA testing; motion for appropriate relief alleging ineffective assistance of trial and appellate counsel and a fatally defective indictment; denied in part and dismissed in part without prejudice to Defendant to file with trial court

, Court of Appeals , COA20-669 (Judge Darren Jackson) , Unpublished
State of N. Carolina v. Terry Lamont Moore

express and implied admissions of guilt by defense counsel during opening or closing statements; remand required to determine if counsel was authorized to make admissions of client's guilt

, Court of Appeals , COA21-39 (Judge Jeff Carpenter) , Unpublished
State of N. Carolina v. Zhay Malik Phillips

Anders review; frivolous appeal; facially valid indictments; non-hearsay statement; sufficiency of the evidence; prior record level; sentencing

, Court of Appeals , COA20-749 (Judge Fred Gore) , Unpublished
State v. Brooks

Constructive possession; N.C. Gen. Stat. 15A-928 arraignment; and prior convictions.

, Court of Appeals , COA20-578 (Judge Lucy Inman) , Unpublished
State v. Crandall

Motion to Suppress; Warrantless Search; Probation; Reasonable Suspicion

, Court of Appeals , COA21-9 (Judge John Tyson) , Unpublished
State v. Fuller

Cyberstalking; notice of withdrawal of appeal; superior court jurisdiction.

, Court of Appeals , COA20-774 (Judge Fred Gore) , Published
State v. Kochetkov

Criminal; Motion to Suppress; Search and Seizure; Probable Cause; and Staleness.