Appellate Court Opinions

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16,178 Appellate Court Opinions

, Court of Appeals , COA22-756 (Judge Hunter Murphy) , Published
State v. Daniels

Probation revocation, probation violation, improper factors

, Court of Appeals , COA22-680 (Judge Donna Stroud) , Published
State v. Todd

motion for appropriate relief, ineffective assistance of counsel, fingerprints, sufficiency of the evidence, deficient performance, prejudice, Irick rule

, Court of Appeals , COA22-996 (Judge Allison Riggs) , Published
State v. Wright

Writ of Certiorari, Reasonable Suspicion, Trespassing, Probable Cause, Voluntary Consent, Terry frisk.

, Court of Appeals , COA23-44 (Judge John Tyson) , Published
B & D Integrated Health Servs. v. N.C. Dep't of Health & Hum. Servs.

Single State Agency – NCDHHS - Medicaid. - 42 U.S.C. § 1396a(a)(5);
Local Management Entity/Managed Care Organization;
Review of “Adverse Determination” - N.C. Gen. Stat. § 108C-2(1);
OAH Subject Matter Jurisdiction;
NCAPA N.C. Gen. Stat. §§ 150B-1 to 52;
Necessary or Proper Party;
Terms of the Contract;
Post Hoc Rationalization;
Order not reviewed;

, Court of Appeals , COA22-870 (Judge Valerie Zachary) , Published
Brown v. Brown

equitable distribution; application; affidavit; equitable estoppel; waiver

, Court of Appeals , COA23-66 (Judge Allegra Collins) , Published
Diener v. Brown

breached of separation agreement, specific performance, arrearages, military retirement pay

, Court of Appeals , COA21-767-2 (Judge Jeff Carpenter) , Published
Gantt v. City of Hickory

N.C. R. Civ. P. 41; relation back; statute of limitations; voluntary dismissal; standing; rehearing.

, Court of Appeals , COA22-571 (Judge April Wood) , Published
Howell v. Cooper

Motion to dismiss; N.C. Gen. Stat. § 1-277; Sovereign Immunity; Least intrusive remedy; N.C. Const. art. I, § 1; N.C. Const. art. I, § 19; Fruits of labor; Law of the land; Substantive due process; Stating a Constitutional claim

, Court of Appeals , COA22-853 (Judge Jeff Carpenter) , Published
In re: C.J.B.

termination of parental rights; willful abandonment; willfulness; restrictive parole conditions; no contact provision.

, Court of Appeals , COA22-965 (Judge Hunter Murphy) , Published
In re: S.C.

self-incrimination, juvenile, adjudicatory hearing

, Court of Appeals , COA23-163 (Judge Julee Flood) , Published
Rose v. Powell

12(b)(6); grandparent visitation; grandparent custody; defacto family

, Court of Appeals , COA22-822 (Judge Jeff Carpenter) , Published
State v. Calderon

Indecent liberties with a child; N.C. Gen. Stat. 14-202.1; touching versus sexual act; separate and distinct acts; continuous acts.

, Supreme Court , 334A21 (Justice Michael Morgan) , Published
State v. Abbitt

Whether the trial court erred in refusing to admit evidence proffered by the defense which defendants asserted would tend to exculpate them in connection to the crimes for which defendants were being tried.

, Supreme Court , 136PA22 (Justice Anita Earls) , Published
State v. Hicks

Evidence taken in the light most favorable to the State was sufficient to support the trial court's decision to instruct the jury on the aggressor doctrine even in circumstances involving the defense of habitation.