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

Search Case Summaries / Headnotes.
View PDF Volumes.

15,923 Appellate Court Opinions

, Court of Appeals , COA24-438 (Judge Allegra Collins) , Published
State v. Joyner

N.C. Gen. Stat. 15A-1222; N.C. Gen. Stat. 15A-1232; prejudice; Rule 403; Rule 901; plain error; closing remarks; ex mero motu

, Court of Appeals , COA24-407 (Judge Chris Dillon) , Published
State v. Latta

right to withdraw appeal, State v Handy 326 NC 532, Handy factors, N.C.G.S. 15A-1024

, Court of Appeals , COA24-894 (Judge Jefferson Griffin) , Published
State v. Maney

Character Evidence; Plain Error; Jury Instructions; Delay in Appeal; Sixth Amendment; No Error

, Court of Appeals , COA24-291 (Judge Allegra Collins) , Published
State v. Montgomery

motion to dismiss; insufficient evidence; felonious operation of a motor vehicle to elude arrest; N.C. Gen. Stat. 20-141.5; reckless driving; N.C. Gen. Stat. 20-140; jury instructions; plain error

, Court of Appeals , COA24-258 (Judge Donna Stroud) , Published
Arrington v. Arrington

attorney fees, interlocutory appeal, substantial right, significant sum of money

, Court of Appeals , COA24-128 (Judge John Tyson) , Published
Brown v. N.C. Dep't of Envtl. Quality

Foresters;
Sovereign Immunity;
Overtime Wages;
Legislative intent;
Federal reimbursement;
Third Party Beneficiary;
Class certification;

, Court of Appeals , COA24-434 (Judge Tom Murry) , Published
Du Plessis v. Du Plessis

Alimony payments; child-support payments; overpayment credits; common-law unjust enrichment; equitable powers.

, Court of Appeals , COA24-1033 (Judge Julee Flood) , Published
Fine Line Homes, LP v. Luthra

N.C.G.S. §44A-12, lien claims, lien enforcement, the date of the last furbishing of labor or materials, motion to dismiss, pleadings, mechanic's lien, interlocutory order, substantial right, priority, creditors.

, Court of Appeals , COA24-183 (Judge Donna Stroud) , Published
Green v. Branch

recusal, recusal without limitation, and authority to enter order

, Court of Appeals , COA24-807 (Judge Allegra Collins) , Published
In re: I.M.S.

termination of parental rights; neglect; clear, cogent, and convincing evidence supports findings of fact; no challenge to best interest determination

, Court of Appeals , COA24-47-2 (Judge John Tyson) , Published
In re: T.S., III & M.S.

Juvenile Code;
Paramount Parental Rights;
Award of Guardianship;
Preservation of Constitutional Issues;
As applied Challenges;

, Court of Appeals , COA24-594 (Judge John Tyson) , Published
N.C. Farm Bureau Mut. Ins. Co. v. Young

Wrongful Death;
Bench Trial;
Declaratory Judgment;
Construing Insurance Policy;
Duty to Defend;
Duty to Indemnify;
“Employee”;
“Volunteer”;

, Court of Appeals , COA24-633 (Judge Tom Murry) , Published
Prevette v. Elsner

Third-party standing; common-law restrictive covenants; real covenants; equitable servitudes.

, Court of Appeals , COA24-649 (Judge John Arrowood) , Published
Riggan v. Andrews

Child Custody, Motion to Appoint a Parenting Coordinator, Motion for Sanctions.

, Court of Appeals , COA24-500 (Judge Tom Murry) , Published
State v. Brown

Closing arguments; ex mero motu objection; abuse of discretion; gross impropriety; prejudicial error; privilege against self-incrimination; N.C.G.S. § 8-54.

, Court of Appeals , COA24-373 (Judge Tobias Hampson) , Published
State v. Ducker

Second Amendment; Felon in Possession; Facial Challenge; As-applied