Appellate Court Opinions

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19,549 Appellate Court Opinions

, Court of Appeals , COA24-845 (Judge Julee Flood) , Unpublished
Fehl v. Appalachian State Univ.

Office of Administrative Hearings; OAH; Administrative Law Judge; ALJ; interview; career-status employee; priority; back pay; salary range; de novo; whole record; arbitrary; capricious; whimsical; findings of fact; material facts; calculation; damages; abandoned on appeal

, Court of Appeals , COA24-530 (Judge April Wood) , Unpublished
In re: A-A.H-T.

Disposition order; abuse, neglect, dependency; abuse of discretion; case plan requirements; steps towards reunification; remedying conditions that led to juvenile's adjudication; injurious living environment; medical abuse; best interests of the juvenile.

, Court of Appeals , COA24-728 (Judge Tom Murry) , Unpublished
In re: B.M. & C.M.

termination of parental rights; neglected juvenile; legal guardianship; understand legal significance of appointment; abuse of discretion

, Court of Appeals , COA24-705 (Judge Christopher Freeman) , Unpublished
In re: E.B.

juvenile code; best interests; guardianship; visitation; permanency planning; ineffective assistance of counsel

, Court of Appeals , COA24-553 (Judge John Tyson) , Unpublished
In re: J.F.

Award of custody to a non-parent;
Permanency planning order;
Required N.C. Gen. Stat. § 7B-906.2(d)(3) (2023) findings;
Adequate Resources;

, Court of Appeals , COA23-1038 (Judge Michael Stading) , Unpublished
Muse v. Daimler Trucks N. Am.

accident; industrial commission; discipline; workplace; inappropriate language; tort; findings of fact; conclusions of law; employee

, Court of Appeals , COA23-667 (Judge Donna Stroud) , Unpublished
Sherrill v. Simpson

public official immunity, negligence, summary judgment

, Court of Appeals , COA24-324 (Judge John Tyson) , Unpublished
State v. Bailey

Felony breaking or entering a motor vehicle; Felony larceny; Plain Error; Waiver; Confrontation Clause; Recorded Recollection

, Court of Appeals , COA24-555 (Judge Tobias Hampson) , Unpublished
State v. Hatcher

Trespass; Defense of Right; Ineffective Assistance of Counsel

, Court of Appeals , COA24-421 (Judge April Wood) , Unpublished
State v. Jackson

First-degree murder; robbery with a dangerous weapon; admissibility of rap lyrics; relevancy; unfair prejudice; probative value; balancing test; Rule 401; Rule 403; closing argument; ex mero motu; evidence to the jury room over objection; no prejudicial error.

, Court of Appeals , COA24-400 (Judge April Wood) , Unpublished
State v. Kempton

Voluntary manslaughter; motion to dismiss; de novo; perfect self-defense; substantial evidence; excessive force; severity of wounds on the victim; light most favorable to the State; waiver of objection to testimony; failure to object to similar testimony; no error.

, Court of Appeals , COA24-558 (Judge Chris Dillon) , Unpublished
State v. Lawrence

resentencing jurisdiction, N.C.G.S. 15A-1335

, Court of Appeals , COA24-216 (Judge Jeff Carpenter) , Unpublished
State v. Mejia

Alford Plea; Petition for Writ of Certiorari; Clerical Errors; Remanded

, Court of Appeals , COA24-182 (Judge John Tyson) , Unpublished
State v. Murphy

Intentional child abuse causing serious injury; Assault with a deadly weapon inflicting serious injury ; Custodial interrogation

, Court of Appeals , COA24-499 (Judge Chris Dillon) , Unpublished
State v. Ollison

sua sponte, mistrial, curative instruction, prejudicial testimony