Ineffective assistance of counsel

First degree murder; jury instructions on lesser included offense of voluntary manslaughter; plain error; denial of request for special instruction; heat of passion

motion to set aside bond forfeitures; sufficiency of the evidence; N.C. Gen. Stat. ? 15A-544.5; Immigration Customs and Enforcement; ICE; deported; waived appeal; unavailability of verbatim transcript; narration of transcription

motion to suppress; in-court identification; out-of-court identification; single-photo show-up; plain error; impermissibly suggestive; irreparable misidentification; spousal privilege; peremptory jury instruction; ex mero motu; improper closing remarks

Fatal Variance; Jury Instructions; Ineffective Assistance of Counsel

Motion to dismiss charge of second degree murder based on insufficient evidence of acting in concert; common purpose to possess drugs; death as a natural and probable consequence of failed drug deal

Probation Violations.

motion to suppress; driving while impaired; indictment; malicious conduct by a prisoner

Satellite-based monitoring

Satellite-based monitoring

Jury instructions; Plain error; Closing arguments.

Summary judgment on claims for breach of contract, breach, rescission, unfair and deceptive trade practices, civil conspiracy, and punitive damages arising out of sale of internet sweepstakes business; N.C. Gen. Stat. 14-306.4

Final decision, Administrative Law Judge; Hearsay, Business Records Exception

equitable distribution; martial property; pension plan

Judicial dissolution, abuse of discretion, Meiselman v. Meiselman factors, NCGS 55-14-30

Negligence; Motion for New Trial.

Appeal Bond; Stay of Execution of Judgment on Real Property; Costs and Attorneys? Fees

Partial summary judgment; Interlocutory appeal; NC Gen. Stat. 1A-1, Rule 54(b).

Medical Negligence.

Real Property; Quiet Title; Summary Judgment; Costs