Appellate Court Opinions

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20,190 Appellate Court Opinions

, Court of Appeals , COA25-63 (Judge Jefferson Griffin) , Unpublished
State v. Gatling

Expert Testimony, N.C. R. Evid. 401, N.C. R. Evid. 402,  N.C. R. Evid. 403, N.C. R. Evid. 702(a), Clerical Error

, Court of Appeals , COA24-873 (Judge Christopher Freeman) , Unpublished
State v. Hernandez-Mendez

first degree murder ; confrontation clause ; evidentiary rulings ; prejudicial error

, Court of Appeals , COA24-420 (Judge Chris Dillon) , Unpublished
State v. Jacome

plain error, cell phone search warrant, expert witness, character evidence

, Court of Appeals , COA24-1116 (Judge Julee Flood) , Unpublished
State v. James

plain error; hearsay; testimony; truth of the matter asserted; subsequent conduct; denial of request to reopen evidence; no abuse of discretion; sentencing; presumptive range; sentencing considerations.

, Court of Appeals , COA25-86 (Judge Julee Flood) , Unpublished
State v. McKoy

jury instruction; plain error; probable impact; self defense; primary aggressor doctrine; second degree murder.

, Court of Appeals , COA24-40 (Judge Jeff Carpenter) , Unpublished
State v. McRee

Ineffective Assistance of Counsel; Mistrial; Ex Mero Motu; Evidence; Relevance; No Prejudicial Error

, Court of Appeals , COA25-262 (Judge John Tyson) , Unpublished
State v. Rhodes

Obtaining Property by False Pretenses;
Abuse of Position of Trust;
Denial of withdrawal of Alford Plea;
Appeal of Right;
Sufficiency of Factual Basis;

, Court of Appeals , COA25-223 (Judge John Arrowood) , Unpublished
State v. Sanders

Robbery with a dangerous weapon; continuous transaction; acting in concert; jury instructions.

, Court of Appeals , COA25-305 (Judge Jefferson Griffin) , Unpublished
State v. Shaw

Ineffective assistance of counsel; motion for appropriate relief; trial strategy; blood draw; consent

, Court of Appeals , COA24-962 (Judge Tom Murry) , Unpublished
State v. Stanley

N.C.G.S. § 8-97; N.C. R. Evid. 901; evidence authentication.

, Court of Appeals , COA25-96 (Judge Tobias Hampson) , Unpublished
State v. Taylor

Special probation conditions; ineffective assistance of counsel

, Court of Appeals , COA24-1074 (Judge John Tyson) , Unpublished
State v. Walker

Statutory sex offense with 13, 14, 15 years old minor;
Indecent liberties with a child;
First-degree statutory sexual offense with a child;
Limiting instruction regarding expert witness testimony& Spoilation;
Plain error review;
Ineffective assistance of counsel;
Cumulative errors;

, Court of Appeals , COA25-206 (Judge Christopher Freeman) , Unpublished
State v. Williamson

motions to dismiss ; motion to dismiss ; fingerprint evidence ; ineffective assistance of counsel ; IAC ; clear rule ; non-testifying co-defendants ; indictments ; judgments ; evidence ; plain error ; confrontation clause

, Court of Appeals , COA25-2 (Judge Tobias Hampson) , Unpublished
DeLoy v. Lekowski

Defamation; JNOV; Intentional Infliction of Emotional Distress

, Court of Appeals , COA25-189 (Judge John Arrowood) , Unpublished
Faircloth v. Faircloth

child custody; N.C.G.S. § 50-13.2; sufficiency of evidence; findings of fact.

, Court of Appeals , COA24-1071 (Judge Chris Dillon) , Unpublished
Harrington v. Laney

Power of Attorney, statute of limitations, conveyance of real property