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

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19,139 Appellate Court Opinions

, Court of Appeals , COA19-1022 (Judge John Tyson) , Unpublished
State v. Borum

Second-degree murder; malice theories; Class B1 or B2 felony; motion to strike supplement to record, motion to suppress, resentencing.

, Court of Appeals , COA19-888 (Judge Valerie Zachary) , Unpublished
State v. Broom

nondisclosure of confidential informant

, Court of Appeals , COA19-1144 (Judge Linda McGee) , Unpublished
State v. Bueno

indictment, alternative theories of guilt, essential elements, jury instructions, fatal variance, abstract theory of guilt, particularity

, Court of Appeals , COA19-939 (Judge Linda McGee) , Unpublished
State v. Butler

communicating threats, conditional threat, lawful authority

, Court of Appeals , COA20-96 (Judge Christopher Brook) , Unpublished
State v. Cromartie

jury venire composition; showing required to establish unrepresentative venire; timeliness of motion to quash jury venire; renewal of motions and objections denied outside the presence of the jury to preserve issues for appellate review

, Court of Appeals , COA20-70 (Judge John Arrowood) , Unpublished
State v. Dancy

appeal of MTD for insufficient evidence regarding premeditation and felony murder; issue regarding jury charge on continuous transaction doctrine; and challenge to admissibility of gang-related evidence, or, alternative, ineffective assistance of counsel for failure to object to same

, Court of Appeals , COA19-1003 (Judge Wanda Bryant) , Unpublished
State v. Dotson

Possession of a Firearm by a Felon, Maintain Dwelling, Keep or Sell Controlled Substance.

, Court of Appeals , COA20-116 (Judge John Arrowood) , Unpublished
State v. Johnson

uncontested issue on appeal is the assessment of duplicative court costs in two judgments consolidating multiple criminal convictions that arose from same underlying events

, Court of Appeals , COA19-1062 (Judge Christopher Brook) , Unpublished
State v. Mathis

improper judicial comment on evidence; ineffective assistance of counsel

, Court of Appeals , COA19-687 (Judge Wanda Bryant) , Unpublished
State v. McPeters

Obtaining Property by False Pretenses, Jury Instructions, Indictment

, Court of Appeals , COA20-98 (Judge Richard Dietz) , Unpublished
State v. Price

Indecent exposure to child in private; motion for appropriate relief; guilty plea to charge under criminal statute not in effect at time of alleged offense; acts alleged did not constitute violation of criminal law at time committed; conviction in violation of constitutional rights

, Court of Appeals , COA20-226 (Judge John Tyson) , Unpublished
State v. Smith

Trafficking in opioids; obtaining a controlled substance by fraud; plain error; jury instruction; ultimate user.

, Court of Appeals , COA20-66 (Judge Richard Dietz) , Unpublished
State v. Whisnant

Rape of a child; plain error; challenge to testimony as vouching for credibility of child victim; satellite-based monitoring order; no evidence of reasonableness of monitoring upon defendant's eventual release from prison

, Court of Appeals , COA20-234 (Judge John Arrowood) , Unpublished
State v. Willie James Barber

ineffective assistance of counsel claim; appeal of denial of MTD heroin trafficking charge for insufficient evidence

, Court of Appeals , COA19-1068 (Judge Richard Dietz) , Unpublished
Sun v. McDonald

Appellate jurisdiction; burden of appellant to produce record to establish jurisdiction; requirement of timely notice of appeal