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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33,839 Appellate Court Opinions

, Court of Appeals , COA18-518 (Judge John Tyson) , Published
State v. Smith

First-degree capital murder; premeditation and deliberation; felony murder; jury instructions on informant's testimony; acting in concert; Rules of Evidence, 401, 402 and 403.

, Court of Appeals , COA18-421 (Judge Chris Dillon) , Unpublished
State v. Smith

Motion to suppress, fruit of the poisonous tree, inevitable discovery, plain view, motion to dismiss, constructive possession

, Court of Appeals , COA18-237 (Judge Mark Davis) , Unpublished
State v. Terrell

Motion to suppress; Driving while impaired; Probable cause; De facto arrest; Conflict between oral and written orders of trial court

, Court of Appeals , COA18-242 (Judge Lucy Inman) , Unpublished
State v. W.

Guilty Plea; Petition for Writ of Certiorari

, Court of Appeals , COA18-550 (Judge Valerie Zachary) , Published
State v. Wilson

motion to dismiss; disseminating obscene material to a minor; unanimous jury verdict; indecent liberties; first-degree statutory rape of a child; reconsideration of decision not to testify

, Court of Appeals , COA18-617 (Judge Wanda Bryant) , Unpublished
Swanson v. Enloe

Rules of Appellate Procedure; Rule 3; Notice of Appeal

, Court of Appeals , COA18-420 (Judge Robert Hunter Jr.) , Unpublished
Veer Right Mgmt. Grp., Inc. v. Czarnowski Display Serv., Inc.

Complex business case with claims for breach of fiduciary duty, aiding and abetting breach of fiduciary duty, civil conspiracy, tortious interference with employment contract; unfair and deceptive trade practices; and adverse inference.

, Court of Appeals , COA18-496 (Judge Donna Stroud) , Published
Walsh v. Jones

custody modification, visitation

, Court of Appeals , COA16-892-2 (Judge John Tyson) , Published
Meinck v. City of Gastonia

Governmental injury; waiver-insurance; ambiguous terms; summary judgment; general liability policy

, Supreme Court , 409PA17 (Justice Mark Martin) , Published
Cooper v. Berger

Facial constitutional challenge to 2016 law making Cabinet appointees subject to the advice and consent of the North Carolina Senate.