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State v. Ricky Aldridge
trial court did not err in refusing to instruct jury on lesser-included offense of voluntary manslaughter in first-degree murder trial where defendant testified in essence that victim's death was accidental
State v. Sharon Denise Stallings
Drug offenses; ineffective assistance of counsel claim; failure to file motion to suppress; issues of fact not suitable for review on direct appeal
State v. Soe
trial court did not plainly err in failing to instruct on lesser included offense of common law robbery in trial of conspiracy to commit armed robbery because there was evidence of use of weapon in robbery; defendant thus did not receive ineffective assistance of counsel because of counsel's failure to request instruction unsupported by the evidence
State v. Thompson
motion to dismiss charge of possession of a controlled substance with intent to sell or deliver; packaging of controlled substance, presence of cash and drug paraphernalia, quantity of controlled substance; substantial evidence of Defendant's intent; motion to continue; necessary witness; ineffective assistance of counsel claim
State v. William Baker
probation revocation; subject-matter jurisdiction; N.C. Gen. Stat. 15A-1344(f)
Stockli v. N.C. Dep't of Pub. Safety
Office of Administrative Hearings; contested case; challenge to award of back pay; inclusion of overtime in back pay calculation
Town of Boone v. Watauga Cnty.
12(b)(1) Motion, Declaratory Judgment, N.C. Gen. Stat. § 105-472
Court of Appeals Unpublished Opinions Filed November 1, 2022
Barry Dean Bodenhamer v. Kelly Brown-Bodenhamer
joint legal custody with primary physical custody of twin children to Father; children's familial and educational support; findings supported by substantial evidence; unchallenged findings; no abuse of discretion in physical custody assignment
Danny Richard Sullivan v. Triad Hosp.ity Corp. t/d/b/a Quality Inn & Suites v. Blue Diamond Poo
res ipsa loquitur; negligence; motion for summary judgement
Edward Winebarger vs. Lana Steen
Child Support; Self-Employment Expenses and Income; Child Support Guidelines
Heidi M. Williams v. Div. of Emp't Sec.
Unemployment claim; dismissal of petition for judicial review; N.C. Gen. Stat. 96-15(h); jurisdictional deadline for service of petition
In re C.M.W.
Standard of Proof; Clear and Convincing Evidence
In re K.M.S.
trial court's findings of fact supported placement with non-relative following adjudications of abuse and neglect
In re M.J.
Abuse, Neglect, Dependency; Indian Child Welfare Act; Visitation
In re W.C.F.
involuntary inpatient commitment; N.C.G.S. 122C-263(b)
Koonce v. Koonce
Modification of child support, post separation support, alimony, and contempt. Change in circumstance includes prior evidence existing but unpresented.
State of N. Carolina v. James Harry Hinman
failure to file supporting affidavit evincing facts showing constitutional violation constituting waiver of constitutional issues; however, assuming arguendo there was no waiver, trial court's findings and conclusions reflected correct consideration of defendant's due process arguments; use of deception by officers did not render defendant's statements involuntary; defendant did not unequivocally invoke his right to counsel; trial court did not err in submitting the case to the jury where the evidence supported the charge given to the jury
State v. Dontrail Lloyd
ineffective assistance of counsel; jury instructions
State v. Eugene Green
petition for writ of certiorari; trial in absentia; habitual felon; statutory right to notice of charge; clerical error