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 , COA19-734 (Judge Lucy Inman) , Published
State v. Grappo

jury instruction; statutory violation; prejudicial error

, Court of Appeals , COA19-531 (Judge Linda McGee) , Unpublished
State v. Green

Sentencing Factors, Prior Record Level, Prejudice

, Court of Appeals , COA19-818 (Judge Chris Dillon) , Unpublished
State v. Harrison

robbery with dangerous weapon, possession of firearm by felon, robbery, electronic monitoring, ankle monitor, text messages, ping, plain error, lay testimony, parole officer

, Court of Appeals , COA19-313 (Judge Hunter Murphy) , Published
State v. Hauser

Obtaining Property by False Pretenses; Motion for Mistrial; Clerical Error; Limiting Instruction

, Court of Appeals , COA19-226 (Judge Chris Dillon) , Published
State v. Hilton

satellite-based monitoring; SBM; unreasonable search; post-release supervision; de novo; aggravated offense; sexual offense; recidivist; constitutional; as applied; facial challenge; sex crimes; expectation of privacy; Fourth Amendment; reasonableness of a search; warrantless search; totality of the circumstances; sex offenders; ; State supervision; privacy interests; intrusion of privacy interests; legitimate governmental interests; absconding violations; post-release supervision; callback hearing; general warrant

, Court of Appeals , COA19-832 (Judge Richard Dietz) , Unpublished
State v. Jackson

Possession of methamphetamine; challenge to admission of officer's lay opinion testimony that drugs in defendant's possession

, Court of Appeals , COA19-840 (Judge Richard Dietz) , Unpublished
State v. Johnson

Assault by strangulation; assault inflicting serious bodily injury; entry of judgment on both charges; evidence of two distinct assaults separated by period of time; defendant's consent to trial strategy involving admission of guilt; Harbison inquiry; ineffective assistance of counsel claim not suited for review on direct appeal; admission of DVPO; plain error

, Court of Appeals , COA19-538 (Judge Wanda Bryant) , Unpublished
State v. Keller

Capacity hearing, due process, statutory right, indictment, felony child abuse, serious bodily injury.

, Court of Appeals , COA19-1084 (Judge Allegra Collins) , Unpublished
State v. King

civil judgment awarding attorney's fees; opportunity to be heard; request for continuance; denial of motion to withdraw

, Court of Appeals , COA19-358 (Judge Chris Dillon) , Published
State v. Lynch

life without parole; first-degree murder; robbery with a dangerous weapon; assault with a deadly weapon with the intent to kill inflicting serious injury; involuntary confession; extrajudicial confession; induced hope or fear; totality of the circumstances; question of law; threats; promises; de novo; incriminating statements; Fifth Amendment; voluntariness of a confession; leniency; lesser sentence; constitutional error; harmless beyond a reasonable doubt; accomplice; prejudicial error review

, Court of Appeals , COA19-1010 (Judge Lucy Inman) , Unpublished
State v. McGregor

authentication of real evidence, alteration, chain of custody, materially unchanged, larceny by removal of an anti-theft device

, Court of Appeals , COA19-904 (Judge Hunter Murphy) , Unpublished
State v. McLean

Parole Eligibility; Ripeness; Eighth Amendment

, Court of Appeals , COA19-595 (Judge Hunter Murphy) , Published
State v. Oldroyd

fatally defective indictment; attempted armed robbery; repudiating a plea agreement

, Court of Appeals , COA19-848 (Judge Phil Berger Jr.) , Published
State v. Russell

consent to assault, AISBI, jury instructions

, Court of Appeals , COA19-268 (Judge Chris Dillon) , Unpublished
State v. Sanders

first-degree murder, robbery with dangerous weapon, conspiracy, , co-conspirator, perjury, plea agreement, due process, plain error

, Court of Appeals , COA19-770 (Judge Lucy Inman) , Published
State v. Sasek

Expert testimony, reliable principles and methods, plain error, controlled substances, probation revocation, timeliness of revocation hearing

, Court of Appeals , COA19-769 (Judge Lucy Inman) , Published
State v. Sasek

Expert testimony, reliable principles and methods, plain error, controlled substances, probation revocation, timeliness of revocation hearing