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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16,075 Appellate Court Opinions

, Supreme Court , 301A12 (Per Curiam) , Published
State v. Carver

First-degree murder (noncapital); whether defendant's motion to dismiss should have been allowed because the State's evidence was insufficient to establish that defendant was the perpetrator of the crime

, Supreme Court , 279A12 (Per Curiam) , Published
Topp v. Big Rock Found., Inc.

Change of venue; Denial of plaintiff's motion to recuse trial judge who granted summary judgment in defendants' favor; Judicial review of a private organization's decision to disqualify a participant for violating its tournament rules

, Supreme Court , 33PA12 (Justice Barbara Jackson) , Published
White v. Trew

Defamation action arising from a negative performance review of an NCSU faculty member; whether trial court erred in denying defendant's motion to dismiss based on Rule 12(b) grounds, including sovereign immunity

, Court of Appeals , COA12-292 (Judge Martha Geer) , Published
Finney v Finney

Burdens of proof for classification of property in equitable distribution case

, Court of Appeals , COA12-270 (Judge Sam Ervin IV) , Published
Spivey v Wrights Roofing, et al

Workers' Compensation; Validity of Request to Set Aside Form 60 Filing for Mistake or Other Reasons

, Court of Appeals , COA12-209 (Judge Robert Hunter) , Published
State v Broom

First-degree murder; attempted first-degree murder; preselection jury instruction; jury instruction on lesser-included offense

, Court of Appeals , COA12-556 (Judge Robert Hunter Jr.) , Published
State v Claxton

Criminal sentencing; prior out-of-state convictions

, Court of Appeals , COA12-564 (Judge Linda Stephens) , Published
State v Gardner

Improper notice of appeal and certiorari; Stipulation of prior record level; Consolidation of judgments and calculation of prior record level; Conflicting line of cases