Appellate Court Opinions

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32,006 Appellate Court Opinions

, Court of Appeals , COA16-783 (Judge Valerie Zachary) , Unpublished
In re: O.J.W. & A.X.B.

Whether termination of parental rights was in the best interest of juveniles; Consideration of any relevant factor under N.C. Gen. Stat. 7B-1110(a)(6)

, Court of Appeals , COA16-821 (Judge Lucy Inman) , Unpublished
In re: R.L.D., Jr.

Ineffective Assistance of Counsel; Termination of Parental Rights

, Court of Appeals , COA16-733 (Judge Ann Calabria) , Unpublished
In re: V.G.

Jurisdiction; Indian Child Welfare Act; Termination of parental rights; Neglect

, Court of Appeals , COA16-774 (Judge Lucy Inman) , Published
In re: J.T.

Evidence required for permanency planning and termination of parental rights.

, Court of Appeals , COA16-755 (Judge Robert Hunter Jr.) , Published
Li v. Zhou

Contempt Order; Attorney's Fees; Proper Purpose of Discovery.

, Court of Appeals , COA16-743 (Judge Richard Dietz) , Unpublished
Lynn v. Futrell

Child Custody; Substantial Change in Circumstances; Child's Best Interests

, Court of Appeals , COA16-440 (Judge Linda McGee) , Unpublished
Mastny v. Mastny

Custody modification; substantial change in circumstances; best interests

, Court of Appeals , COA16-751 (Judge Linda McGee) , Unpublished
Penninga v. Travis

Statutory findings required for attorney's fees in civil contempt action; impermissibly vague purge conditions in contempt order.

, Court of Appeals , COA16-708 (Judge Linda McGee) , Unpublished
State v. Baker

Removal of appointed counsel; joinder of offenses; admission of evidence under Rule 404(b)

, Court of Appeals , COA16-619 (Judge Richard Dietz) , Unpublished
State v. Byrd

Fifth Amendment Right Against Self-Incrimination

, Court of Appeals , COA16-721 (Judge Valerie Zachary) , Published
State v. China

Evidence of Restraint to Support Kidnapping Charge

, Court of Appeals , COA16-564 (Judge Linda McGee) , Unpublished
State v. Clay

Search & Seizure; Cell Phone; voluntary; suppress

, Court of Appeals , COA16-288 (Judge Douglas McCullough) , Unpublished
State v. Davis

expert testimony Rule 702; vouching for witness; mistrial

, Court of Appeals , COA16-815 (Judge Valerie Zachary) , Published
State v. Gullette

Trial Court did no Violate a Statutory Mandate

, Court of Appeals , COA16-404 (Judge Lucy Inman) , Unpublished
State v. Higgins

Photographic Evidence; Jury Instructions; Plain Error

, Court of Appeals , COA16-431 (Judge Rick Elmore) , Unpublished
State v. Hudson

Conflicting jury instruction, burden of proof

, Court of Appeals , COA16-398 (Judge Rick Elmore) , Published
State v. Hyman

Conflict of interest; MAR; ineffective assistance of counsel