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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33,077 Appellate Court Opinions

, Court of Appeals , COA22-1029 (Judge April Wood) , Published
State v. Ball

Kidnapping; Rape; Sexual assault; Motion to dismiss; SANE exam report; Expert witness testimony; Confrontation Clause; Plain error; Closing argument; ex mero motu.

, Court of Appeals , COA23-381 (Judge April Wood) , Unpublished
State v. Gill

Ineffective assistance of counsel; Restitution; Search warrant; Affidavit; Probable cause; Fourth Amendment; Totality of circumstances; Application for search warrant; Motion to suppress; Trial strategy; Crime Lab; N.C. Gen. Stat. § 7A-304(a)(7).

, Court of Appeals , COA23-201 (Judge Michael Stading) , Unpublished
State v. Glenn

Anders, Anders brief, motion to suppress, reasonable articulable suspicion.

, Court of Appeals , COA22-1043 (Judge Hunter Murphy) , Published
State v. Guffey

essential elements, continuing criminal enterprise, fatal ambiguity

, Court of Appeals , COA22-434 (Judge Donna Stroud) , Published
State v. Hagaman

motion to suppress, indecent liberties with a child, search warrant

, Court of Appeals , COA23-320 (Judge Valerie Zachary) , Unpublished
State v. Hall

ineffective assistance of counsel; motion for appropriate relief; motion to suppress; attempted robbery; exigent circumstances; probable cause; consent to search

, Court of Appeals , COA22-817 (Judge Michael Stading) , Unpublished
State v. Hollis

pattern jury instructions, defense of accident, murder, discharging of a firearm into occupied property, plain error, NCPI 307.10, NCPI 307.11.

, Court of Appeals , COA23-9 (Judge Tobias Hampson) , Published
State v. Springs

State's appeal of trial court order granting defendant's motion to suppress evidence; appellate rules violations

, Court of Appeals , COA23-425 (Judge Valerie Zachary) , Unpublished
State v. Steele

larceny of motor vehicle; fleeing to elude arrest; resisting public officer; flight instruction

, Court of Appeals , COA23-3 (Judge Valerie Zachary) , Unpublished
State v. Willoughby

defense of habitation; second-degree murder; statutory presumption; jury instructions on involuntary manslaughter; redacting and striking of testimony; relevance; hearsay

, Court of Appeals , COA22-1028 (Judge Michael Stading) , Unpublished
Davis v. Hayes Hofler, P.A.

motion to dismiss, 12(b)(6), negligence, negligent representation, Rule 60, "last act", "last wrongful act", statute of limitations, continued representation, conclusion of law, date of discovery, tolling.

, Court of Appeals , COA23-434 (Per Curiam) , Unpublished
In re B.O.R.

Guardianship award to foster parents; Standard of Proof finding required for parental rights; Visitation; Cessation of Reunification Efforts

, Court of Appeals , COA22-476-2 (Judge Julee Flood) , Unpublished
In re C.H.

involuntary commitment; confrontation right; preservation; findings of fact; clear, cogent, and convincing evidence; prejudice

, Court of Appeals , COA23-507 (Per Curiam) , Unpublished
In re C.L.S.

writ of certiorari, kinship placement, timely appeal

, Court of Appeals , COA23-352 (Judge April Wood) , Unpublished
In re E.O.N.

Guardianship; Neglect; Dependency; Permanency planning hearing; Costs of supervised visitation; Parent's ability to pay; N.C. Gen. Stat. § 7B-906.1; Guardian's financial resources; Written findings of fact; N.C. Gen. Stat. § 7B-905.1(c).

, Court of Appeals , COA23-394 (Judge Michael Stading) , Unpublished
In re E.T.P.

termination of parental rights, continuance, right to counsel, waiver of counsel, forfeiture of counsel.

, Court of Appeals , COA23-458 (Judge Jeff Carpenter) , Unpublished
In re G.J.W.L.

Juvenile Delinquency; Adjudication; Disposition; Motion to Dismiss, Unpreserved, Rule 2; Sixth Amendment; Testifying Defendant; Self-Incrimination; De Novo; Reversed & Remanded.