Appellate Court Opinions

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19,475 Appellate Court Opinions

, Court of Appeals , COA21-203 (Judge Richard Dietz) , Unpublished
State v. Harvey

Murder; robbery with a dangerous weapon; motion to suppress; preservation; waiver; sufficiency of search warrant affidavit; staleness of information in warrant affidavit; exclusion of self-defense evidence as discovery sanction; Hobson's choice dilemma

, Court of Appeals , COA21-13 (Judge April Wood) , Unpublished
State v. Lee

Expert witness; Expert witness testimony; North Carolina Rule of Evidence Rule 702; Daubert factors; North Carolina Rule of Evidence Rule 403; Probative value; First-degree Murder; qEEG assessments; qEEG

, Court of Appeals , COA20-693-2 (Judge Allegra Collins) , Unpublished
State v. O'Kelly

satellite-based monitoring; lifetime SBM;

, Court of Appeals , COA22-113 (Judge Jeff Carpenter) , Unpublished
State v. Price

clerical error, jail credit, time served

, Court of Appeals , COA21-517 (Judge Fred Gore) , Unpublished
State v. Roach

ineffective assistance of counsel; confrontation clause; statements offered to explain subsequent actions during an investigation

, Court of Appeals , COA21-538 (Judge John Arrowood) , Unpublished
State v. Shade

plea agreement; petition for writ of certiorari; N.C.G.S. 15A-1444

, Court of Appeals , COA21-642 (Judge Lucy Inman) , Unpublished
Stewart v. Goulston Techs., Inc.

Workers' Compensation, Arising out of Employment, Idiopathic Condition, Sufficient Evidence, Unexplained Falls

, Court of Appeals , COA21-614 (Judge Allegra Collins) , Unpublished
Wright v. Jackson

Living trust; spendthrift trust; revocability; slayer statute

, Court of Appeals , COA21-769 (Judge John Tyson) , Unpublished
In re A.C.

Ceasing reunification efforts, permanency planning order, home and employment, parental fitness,constitutionally protected parental status

, Court of Appeals , COA21-756 (Judge Allegra Collins) , Unpublished
In re B.V.

Termination of parental rights, trial court's unchallenged and properly supported findings of fact supported trial court's conclusion of neglect and probable repetition of neglect such that grounds exist to terminate Respondent's parental rights under N.C. Gen. Stat. 7B-1111(a)(1), trial court did not abuse its discretion by determining that termination of parental rights was in the child's best interests.

, Court of Appeals , COA21-624 (Judge Jeff Carpenter) , Unpublished
In re D.G.

Involuntary commitment order; dangerous to herself and others; insufficient findings of fact; right to an impartial tribunal.

, Court of Appeals , COA21-658 (Judge Tobias Hampson) , Unpublished
In re J.C.

order awarding guardianship, findings of fact

, Court of Appeals , COA21-662 (Judge Tobias Hampson) , Unpublished
In re J.C.M.

Rule 3.1(e), No-Merit Brief, Termination of Parental Rights

, Court of Appeals , COA21-787 (Judge Jefferson Griffin) , Unpublished
In re J.S.

Adjudication of neglect, dependency

, Court of Appeals , COA21-646 (Judge Valerie Zachary) , Unpublished
In re N.C.F.

termination of parental rights; guardian ad litem; incompetent adult; Rule 17

, Court of Appeals , COA21-733 (Judge Chris Dillon) , Unpublished
In re P.O.

physical abuse, emotional abuse, one definition satisfies

, Court of Appeals , COA21-649 (Judge Jeff Carpenter) , Unpublished
Johnson v. Nieland

medical malpractice complaint; expert witness; motion to dismiss pursuant to Rule 9(j); affidavit contradicting prior testimony; genuine issue of material fact

, Court of Appeals , COA21-606 (Judge Allegra Collins) , Unpublished
Kirby v. Mission Hosp., Inc.

Worker's Compensation; Competent evidence supported Industrial Commission's findings of fact; Date of maximum medical improvement; N.C. Gen. Stat. 97-31; Industrial Commission Review of Form 26A, Employer's Admission of Employee's Right to Permanent Partial Disability; N.C. Gen. Stat. 97-17; Commission did not err by declining to set aside Form 26A.