Appellate Court Opinions

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32,006 Appellate Court Opinions

, Court of Appeals , COA16-421 (Judge John Tyson) , Published
State v. Bass

self-defense; no duty to retreat under NCGS 14-51.3(a); required instructions; specific acts of aggression; state's discovery provided on eve of trial; motion to continue; prejudice.

, Court of Appeals , COA16-1074 (Judge Robert Hunter Jr.) , Unpublished
State v. Bowden

Habitual Felon Indictment; Jurisdiction for Misdemeanor Charges.

, Court of Appeals , COA16-697 (Judge Chris Dillon) , Published
State v. Buchanan

Conviction for obtaining property by false pretenses and attempting to obtain property by false pretenses based on the same conduct; sufficiency of the evidence; applicability of single taking rule; jury instructions.

, Court of Appeals , COA16-1255 (Judge John Tyson) , Unpublished
State v. Butler

drug related offenses; undercover buyers; habitual felon; evidence of prior conviction; committed youthful offender; fatal variance; denial of mistrial; jury instructions; aggravating factor; sentencing errors.

, Court of Appeals , COA16-984 (Judge Valerie Zachary) , Unpublished
State v. Carrell

Admission of Evidence not Plain Error

, Court of Appeals , COA16-890 (Judge Rick Elmore) , Unpublished
State v. Dorest

Privilege against self-incrimination; right to remain silent; plain error

, Court of Appeals , COA16-169 (Judge Donna Stroud) , Unpublished
State v. Dubose

robbery with a dangerous weapon, prior bad act, invited error

, Court of Appeals , COA16-675 (Judge Rick Elmore) , Unpublished
State v. Foye

Rules 404(a) and 404(b) character evidence; self-defense instruction; right to speedy trial

, Court of Appeals , COA16-881 (Judge Chris Dillon) , Unpublished
State v. Gillespie

felonious indecent exposure, alibi, plain error, ineffective assistance of counsel

, Court of Appeals , COA16-972 (Judge Valerie Zachary) , Unpublished
State v. Griffin

Waiver of Service of Notice of Appeal

, Court of Appeals , COA16-1170 (Judge Wanda Bryant) , Unpublished
State v. Johnson

Probation Revocation' Out0of0State Offenses; Resisting Arrest

, Court of Appeals , COA16-1280 (Judge Valerie Zachary) , Published
State v. Jones

Authority of Court of Appeals to Grant petition for certiorari for review of sentencing upon defendant's plea of guilty, denial of defendant's right to allocute

, Court of Appeals , COA16-887 (Judge Linda McGee) , Unpublished
State v. McClinton

Possession with intent to sell or deliver; amount; intent

, Court of Appeals , COA16-690 (Judge Linda McGee) , Unpublished
State v. McCree

PWISD; Terry stop; Preservation of arguments for appellate review

, Court of Appeals , COA16-1233 (Judge Chris Dillon) , Published
State v. Mostafavi

Conflicting Court of Appeals precedents, fatal defect in indictment, State v. Ricks, US currency

, Court of Appeals , COA16-451 (Judge Donna Stroud) , Unpublished
State v. Reddick

reasonable suspicion to stop vehicle; probable cause to search console