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Mahone v. Home Fix Custom Remodeling
Industrial Commission; Workers' Compensation Act; legal standard for determining compensability of injury; attendant care benefits; Workers' Compensation Rule 614; discovery sanctions.
Medina v. Medina
Sua sponte; Rule 60(b)(1); Parenting Coordinator; Writ of Certiorari; de novo; N.C. Gen. Stat. § 50-99, N.C. Gen. Stat. § 50-92.
Nehemiah v. Ameriglide, Inc.
Rule 3, Rule 9, notice of appeal
State v. Bates
Motion to suppress; Fourth Amendment; consent; apparent control
State v. English
trial court did not err in concluding defendant failed to make prima facie Batson challenge; no abuse of discretion by refusal to strike prospective jurors and give curative instruction; no error in overruling relevancy objection to expert's testimony or excluding portion of expert's report
State v. Green
first-degree murder; voluntary intoxication; admission of real evidence
State v. McGill
habitual larceny; essential elements; N.C. Gen. Stat. 14.72; N.C. R. App. P. 4
State v. Porter
Assault with deadly weapon; denial of motion to dismiss; self-defense; defense of habitation
State v. Shuler
Right to remain silent; defense of duress; constitutional error; remand from Supreme Court; harmless beyond a reasonable doubt; no comment by State during closing.
State v. Thomas
capacity to proceed; competency hearing; ineffective waiver of counsel; structural error
State v. Washington
Sixth Amendment right to counsel; forfeiture of right to counsel; waiver of assigned counsel; pro se defendant; egregious and dilatory conduct; new trial.
State v. Young
indictment, lesser-included offense, swapping horses, Rule 403
Thomas v. Century Emp. Org., LLC
Workers' compensation; employer-employee relationship; special employee; NCGS 97-51; NCGS 58-48-55(a1).
Utley v. Swann's Mill Homeowners Ass'n
foreclosure sale; third-party bidder from whom plaintiff did not seek to recover damages had standing to move to dismiss plaintiff's complaint; record demonstrated that trial court did not consider outside the pleadings in granting motion to dismiss, thus not converting ruling to summary judgment; plaintiff failed to timely file an upset bid under provisions of emergency COVID-19 orders extending filing times and deadlines
Vanguard Sports Grp., LLC v. Smith
Summary judgment; limited liability company; amendment to operating agreement; ownership interests.
Verdone v. Verdone
Nonjudicial partnership dissolution;
Conflict of laws, substance and procedure; Direct and derivative suits.
Walker-Snyder v. Snyder
Domestic violence protective order; subject-matter jurisdiction; civil summons; competent evidence of domestic violence; harassment; substantial emotional distress
Williams v. Johnson
Child custody erroneously granted to non-party
Wooten v. Wooten
Separation; Divorce; Alimony; Higher Education Contributions; Fraud; Warranty of Disclosure; Rescission; Ratification; Motion for Summary Judgment; Specific Performance
Gift Surplus, LLC v. State ex rel. Cooper
Whether the Court of Appeals erred in reversing the judgment of the trial court on the basis that plaintiffs' sweepstakes game violates N.C.G.S. 14-306.4.