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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15,497 Appellate Court Opinions

, Court of Appeals , COA18-806 (Judge Valerie Zachary) , Published
Boles v. Town of Oak Island

statutory authority; municipal sewer service availability fees; undeveloped property

, Court of Appeals , COA18-145 (Judge Hunter Murphy) , Published
Parker v. Colson

Town Ordinance; negligence per se; premises liability

, Court of Appeals , COA18-720 (Judge Phil Berger Jr.) , Published
State v. Cagle

Specific intent jury instruction; premeditation and deliberation jury instruction; trial court intervention ex mero motu

, Court of Appeals , COA18-854 (Judge Hunter Murphy) , Published
State v. Lankford

Motion to withdraw; Criminal Plea; Manifest Injustice

, Court of Appeals , COA18-1134 (Judge Wanda Bryant) , Published
State v. Southerland

Attempt, taking indecent liberty with a child, motion to dismiss.

, Court of Appeals , COA18-1226 (Judge John Tyson) , Published
In re: D.A.Y.

Termination of parental rights; jurisdiction; UCCJEA; Parental Kidnapping Prevention Act.

, Court of Appeals , COA18-926 (Judge Chris Dillon) , Published
In re: T.H. & M.H.

Termination of parental rights, change in permanency plan, consideration of relevant factors, right of review for no-merit briefs

, Court of Appeals , COA18-807 (Judge Tobias Hampson) , Published
NC Indian Cultural Ctr., Inc. v. Sanders

Breach of contract; Session Law 2013-186; Termination of contract with State; Contract Clause; Takings Clause; Bill of Attainder; Implied covenant of quiet enjoyment; Failure to obtain proper service does not toll statute of limitations after voluntary dismissal.

, Court of Appeals , COA18-1010 (Judge Donna Stroud) , Published
Sfreddo v. Hicks

summary judgment conducted at bench trial, motion to dismiss

, Court of Appeals , COA19-79 (Judge John Tyson) , Published
State v. Barrett

Tracking dog; purebred hound; admissibility of evidence; McLeod factors; reliability.