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In re S.J., V.J., L.J., R.J., C.J.
Termination of parental rights pursuant to N.C.G.S. 7B-1111(a)(1)-(3); no-merit review.
In re T.I.S., E.J.S., K.J.S.
Termination of parental rights pursuant to N.C.G.S. 7B-1111(a)(1), (2), (3), (6), (7) (2019); no-merit review pursuant to Rule 3.1(e) of the North Carolina Rules of Appellate Procedure.
In re Z.J.M.
Termination of parental rights pursuant to N.C.G.S. 7B-1111(a)(5) (2019); no-merit review pursuant to Rule 3.1(e) of the North Carolina Rules of Appellate Procedure.
McMillan v. Blue Ridge Cos., Inc., et al.
Interlocutory appeal from order granting class certification; whether the trial court abused its discretion in certifying the classes.
N.C. Farm Bureau Mut. Ins. Co. v. Dana
Underinsured Motorist Coverage; Calculation of Available Coverage to Individual Claimants for Injuries Occurring in a Multi-claimant Accident.
Reynolds Am. Inc. v. Third Motion Equities Master Fund Ltd.
Whether the Business Court properly valued shares held by dissenting shareholders consistent with the requirements of N.C.G.S. 55-13-01 et seq.
State v. Johnson
Whether the trial court erred when it denied defendant's motion to continue based on a constitutional right and whether such error was harmless beyond a reasonable doubt.
State v. Kinston Charter Acad.
Sovereign Immunity; Charter Schools;
False Claims Act.
State v. Schalow
Whether the Court of Appeals erred in reversing the trial court's order denying defendant's motion to dismiss because the circumstances warranted a presumption of prosecutorial vindictiveness and the prosecution failed to join the offenses under N.C.G.S. 15A-926 and State v. Warren, 313 N.C. 254 (1985).
State v. Taylor
Whether the trial court order entering a judgment of guilty pursuant to N.C.G.S. 14-16.7(a) as inconsistent with the First Amendment.
Court of Appeals Published Opinions Filed December 7, 2021
Aldridge v. Novant Health, Inc.
Workers' Compensation; Injury by Accident
Clark v. Clark
Intentional infliction of emotional distress; alienation of affection; negligent infliction of emotional distress; criminal conversation; judgment notwithstanding the verdict; fifth amendment privilege; subject matter jurisdiction; election of remedies; heart balm torts; transitory torts; expert testimony; lay witness testimony; and authentication.
Clark v. Clark
Intentional infliction of emotional distress; negligent infliction of emotional distress; revenge porn; unlawful disclosure of private images; cyberstalking; libel per se; expert testimony; lay witness testimony; authentication; and judgment notwithstanding the verdict.
In re: R.B.
Neglect, dependency, adjudication, mirroring words of petition, failure to make ultimate findings of fact, mental health of parent, hyperbolic statements, evidence must fully convince, injurious environment, failure to make findings required reversal
In re: Z.P.
threat, felony, statement, misdemeanor, delinquent, sufficiency, statutory mandate, Rule 2, adjudication, disposition, juvenile, student, objective, subjective, true threat, reasonable, petition, communication
Malone-Pass v. Schultz
best interest of the child, UCCJEA, denial of visitation
McAuley v. NC A&T State Univ.
North Carolina Industrial Commission; dependent filing; death benefits; funeral benefits; jurisdiction; claim for compensation; right to compensation
State v. Bowman
first-degree murder; conspiracy to commit murder; first-degree kidnapping; possession of a firearm by a convicted felon; voluntary intoxication; murder by torture
State v. Bucklew
Driving while intoxicated; judicial notice; assault with a deadly weapon inflicting serious injury; motor vehicle; felonious serious injury by a motor vehicle; blood draw; motion to suppress; chain of custody; competent evidence