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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33,106 Appellate Court Opinions

, Court of Appeals , COA18-37 (Judge John Tyson) , Published
State v. DeGraffenried

NCGS 15A-1230(a); trial by jury; improper closing arguments; trial court intervention ex mero motu; prejudice.

, Court of Appeals , COA18-156 (Judge Phil Berger Jr.) , Unpublished
State v. Garrison

plain error; jury instruction; relevance of physical evidence; ineffective assistance of counsel

, Court of Appeals , COA18-191 (Judge Richard Dietz) , Unpublished
State v. Gill

Reopening jury examination after jury impaneled; court required to allow defendant to exercise unused peremptory challenge

, Court of Appeals , COA18-67 (Judge Phil Berger Jr.) , Published
State v. Guy

testimonial statements; motion to dismiss and substantial evidence; ex mero motu intervention; acting in concert jury instruction; double jeopardy

, Court of Appeals , COA18-266 (Judge John Tyson) , Unpublished
State v. Hazel

Fourth Amendment, voluntary encounter with police; consent to search; motion to suppress.

, Court of Appeals , COA18-143 (Judge Chris Dillon) , Unpublished
State v. Hudson

Pre-trial identification, In-court identification, impermissibly suggestive, state action, personal experience

, Court of Appeals , COA18-417 (Judge Phil Berger Jr.) , Published
State v. Jackson

motion to suppress; traffic stop; reasonable suspicion; probable cause; consent; inevitable discovery

, Court of Appeals , COA18-214 (Judge Chris Dillon) , Unpublished
State v. Kewish

First Degree Sex Offense; First Degree Sex Offense with a Child; Sex Offender Registration; Satellite-Based Monitoring; Grady hearing; N.C. Gen. Stat. § 15A-1222

, Court of Appeals , COA18-68 (Judge Richard Dietz) , Unpublished
State v. Mash

Probation revocation; absconding

, Court of Appeals , COA18-101 (Judge Robert Hunter Jr.) , Unpublished
State v. Matlock

Prior Record Level; Stipulation; Notice.

, Court of Appeals , COA18-152 (Judge Ann Calabria) , Unpublished
State v. McKoy

Fatal variance; Motion to dismiss for insufficient evidence.

, Court of Appeals , COA18-175 (Judge Hunter Murphy) , Published
State v. McNeil

Criminal law, felony sentencing, possession of drug paraphernalia, prior record level

, Court of Appeals , COA17-1142 (Judge Chris Dillon) , Unpublished
State v. Millhouse

Armed Robbery; Assault; Post-Conviction DNA Testing; Motion to Locate and Preserve Evidence

, Court of Appeals , COA18-29 (Judge Rick Elmore) , Published
State v. Mitchell

Motion to suppress evidence obtained from search of home; co-tenant consent to entry; motion to suppress in-court and out-of-court identification evidence

, Court of Appeals , COA18-45 (Judge Robert Hunter Jr.) , Published
State v. Nickens

Indictment; Motion to Dismiss; Trespass; Ineffective Assistance of Counsel.

, Court of Appeals , COA18-414 (Judge John Tyson) , Unpublished
State v. Ocegueda

Writ of certorari; investigation leading to conviction; controlled buy of narcotics, NCGS 90-95.3(a); restitution, NCGS 7A-304(a)(7).

, Court of Appeals , COA18-325 (Judge Rick Elmore) , Unpublished
State v. Rawlinson

Amount of restitution not supported by evidence adduced at trial or sentencing; appeal following no-contest plea to misdemeanor larceny

, Court of Appeals , COA18-211 (Judge Rick Elmore) , Unpublished
State v. Sisk

Failure to instruct jury on defense of accident; pain error review