Appellate Court Opinions

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33,077 Appellate Court Opinions

, Court of Appeals , COA22-658 (Judge Hunter Murphy) , Unpublished
State v. Johnson

voir dire, peremptory strike, invited error

, Court of Appeals , COA23-359 (Judge Julee Flood) , Unpublished
State v. Johnson

sex offender registration; obtaining photo by peeping; competent evidence; danger to community.

, Court of Appeals , COA23-311 (Per Curiam) , Unpublished
State v. Loftis

jury instruction, lesser included offense, trafficking

, Court of Appeals , COA23-592 (Judge Julee Flood) , Published
State v. McCrorey

death by distribution; proximate cause; actual cause; Rule 404(b)

, Court of Appeals , COA22-846 (Judge Chris Dillon) , Published
State v. Michael

motion to dismiss, insufficiency of evidence, possession of cocaine

, Court of Appeals , COA23-648 (Per Curiam) , Unpublished
State v. Ott

guilty plea; larceny from a merchant by use of an emergency door; Anders review

, Court of Appeals , COA22-779 (Judge Donna Stroud) , Unpublished
State v. Pittman

habitual felon status, variance, fatal variance, material variance, aggravated sentencing, aggravating factors

, Court of Appeals , COA22-516 (Judge Michael Stading) , Unpublished
State v. Porter

exigent circumstances, findings of fact, conclusions of law, drug possession, maintaining a dwelling, motion to suppress, selective prosecution, equal protection, plain error, motion to dismiss, warrantless entry, fourth amendment, search and seizure.

, Court of Appeals , COA23-314 (Judge Chris Dillon) , Published
State v. Rubenstahl

voluntary intoxication, second degree murder instruction, premeditation and deliberation

, Court of Appeals , COA23-51 (Judge April Wood) , Published
State v. Saldana

N.C. Gen. Stat. § 90-96; Guilty plea; Conditional discharge; Motion to withdraw plea; Motion for appropriate relief; Immigration; Federal law; Manifest injustice; Misunderstanding consequences of guilty plea.

, Court of Appeals , COA23-523 (Judge Fred Gore) , Unpublished
State v. Self

plain error review; jury instruction of compulsion, duress, or coercion

, Court of Appeals , COA23-256 (Judge Jeff Carpenter) , Published
State v. Shumate

N.C. Gen. Stat. § 14-34.1; Jury Instructions; “In Operation”; Motion to Dismiss; No Error.

, Court of Appeals , COA23-552 (Judge Julee Flood) , Unpublished
State v. Steele

Direct evidence; circumstantial evidence; embezzlement; conversion; substantial evidence; reasonable juror; fraudulent intent; reasonable inference

, Court of Appeals , COA23-49 (Judge Tobias Hampson) , Unpublished
State v. Yates

ineffective assistance of counsel; motion to dismiss, constructive possession, methamphetamine manufacturing

, Supreme Court , 351A22 (Justice Allison Riggs) , Published
D.V. Shah Corp. v. VroomBrands, LLC

Whether a trial court reversibly errs in failing to exercise its discretion to hear oral testimony at summary judgment based on a misapprehension of law.

, Supreme Court , 296A22 (Justice Trey Allen) , Published
Morris v. Rodeberg

Whether the Court of Appeals correctly concluded that plaintiff's medical malpractice action was barred by the applicable statute of limitations.

, Supreme Court , 227A22 (Justice Trey Allen) , Published
N.C. Farm Bureau Mut. Ins. Co. v. Herring

Whether the Court of Appeals erred in holding that defendant qualified as a resident of her mother's household for purposes of the underinsured motorist policy issued to her mother.

, Supreme Court , 278PA21 (Justice Tamara Barringer) , Published
State v. Alvarez

Officers had independent reasonable suspicion to initiate a traffic stop. The traffic stop did not violate defendant's Fourth Amendment rights.

, Supreme Court , 264A21 (Justice Tamara Barringer) , Published
State v. Beck

Evidence considered in the light most favorable to the State was sufficient to support the trial court's decision to submit multiple counts of conspiracy to the jury.

, Supreme Court , 344PA21 (Justice Paul Newby) , Published
State v. Fritsche

Whether the trial court erred in its interpretation of N.C.G.S. 14 208.12A and its denial of defendant's petition for removal from the North Carolina Sex Offender Registry.