Appellate Court Opinions

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19,475 Appellate Court Opinions

, Court of Appeals , COA22-986 (Judge Allison Riggs) , Unpublished
In re A.L.J.W.

Termination of Parental Rights; No Merit Brief; Termination Grounds; Best Interest of Child

, Court of Appeals , COA22-711 (Judge Michael Stading) , Unpublished
In re A.M.H.B.

Willful abandonment; findings of fact; conclusions of law; no material conflict in evidence; willfulness; no abuse of discretion

, Court of Appeals , COA22-946 (Judge Julee Flood) , Unpublished
In re C.L.

N.C. Gen. Stat. § 7B-1111(a)(1); TPR; termination of parental rights; standard of proof; clear, cogent, and convincing evidence; neglect; abandonment

, Court of Appeals , COA22-843 (Judge John Tyson) , Unpublished
In re C.T.

Parental Rights;
Permanency Planning Hearing;
Subject Matter Jurisdiction;
Clear, Cogent, and Convincing Evidence;
Recitation of Testimony;
Guardianship;

, Court of Appeals , COA22-618 (Judge Fred Gore) , Unpublished
In re Est. of Corbett

attorneys’ fees and costs; estate expenses; N.C.G.S. 6-21(2); subject-matter jurisdiction; appellate jurisdiction; N.C.R. App. P. 3(d); reasonableness of attorneys’ fees; locality

, Court of Appeals , COA22-526 (Judge Jefferson Griffin) , Unpublished
In re Est. of Corbett

Will; Trust; Caveat; Sufficient evidence; Jury trial; Testamentary capacity; Undue influence; Devisavit Vel Non; Delusions; Hallucinations; Doctrine of judicial estoppel; Judgment notwithstanding the verdict; Directed verdict; Abuse of discretion; De novo; Rule 59(a)(8); Rule 401; Rule 403

, Court of Appeals , COA22-878 (Per Curiam) , Unpublished
In re J.S.

Termination of parental rights; right to counsel; motion to withdraw; substitution of appointed counsel; lack of notice of intent to withdraw; vacate and remand.

, Court of Appeals , COA22-942 (Judge Allison Riggs) , Unpublished
In re K.S.

Termination of Parental Rights; Challenged Findings of Facts; Termination Grounds for Neglect; Willful Failure to Make Reasonable Progress

, Court of Appeals , COA22-759 (Judge Allison Riggs) , Unpublished
In re M.N.-R.S.

7B-906.1(n); Findings to Cease Permanency Hearings; Visitation; 7B-905.1(c); Cost of Visitation

, Court of Appeals , COA22-355 (Per Curiam) , Unpublished
In re N.W.

abuse; neglect; dependency; abuse of discretion to allow counsel to withdraw at the start of the adjudication hearing

, Court of Appeals , COA22-868 (Judge Allegra Collins) , Unpublished
In re S.G.S.

termination of parental rights; willful abandonment

, Court of Appeals , COA22-857 (Judge Allison Riggs) , Unpublished
In re T.A.C.

Termination of Parental Rights; Private Action; Willful Abandonment; Neglect; Abuse; Likelihood of Future Abuse and Neglect

, Court of Appeals , COA22-1048 (Judge Jeff Carpenter) , Unpublished
In re Will of Lance

N.C. Gen. Stat. 31-3.3; will caveat; trial court's denial of the caveator's motions for direct verdict and motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict.

, Court of Appeals , COA22-815 (Judge Chris Dillon) , Unpublished
In re Z.A.G.

termination of parental rights, dependency, neglect, willful abandonment

, Court of Appeals , COA22-1041 (Judge Fred Gore) , Unpublished
Monda v. Matthews

N.C. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(6) and N.C. R. Civ. P. 12(c); nuisance per accidens

, Court of Appeals , COA22-1055 (Judge Allison Riggs) , Unpublished
State v. Dancy

Lay witness testimony; opinion testimony; Rule 701; closing arguments; ex mero motu.

, Court of Appeals , COA23-23 (Judge Fred Gore) , Unpublished
State v. Ford

NCPI-Crim. 208.41 simple assault; N.C. Gen. Stat. § 7A-455(b); court-appointed attorney’s fees; notice and opportunity to be heard

, Court of Appeals , COA22-827 (Judge Fred Gore) , Unpublished
State v. Gannon

motion to dismiss; substantial evidence; felony fleeing to elude arrest; aggravating factors; reckless driving; without due caution and circumspection