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In re: C.D.
Termination of Parental Rights.
In re: D.D. & J.B.
TPR; best interests determination; standard of review
In re: F.A.M.
Neglected juvenile; termination of parental rights; abandonment; incarcerated parent; willfulness
In re: J.E.
Responsible individual list, NCGS 7B-320; business records exception, Rule 803(6); waiver of argument on appeal.
In re: J.M.K.
Termination of Parental Rights
In re: M.J.J.M.
TPR; neglect; probability of repetition of neglect
In re: Quattlebaum
Will contest; dismissed matter for discovery sanctions; Rule 59 motion for a new trial; dismissed as untimely; tolling notice of appeal; no verbatim transcript
In re: T.E.G.
Termination of parental rights; Right to counsel
In re: T.L.S., M.J.H., C.D.S, C.A.S.
Abuse, neglect, and dependency; insufficient findings to support juvenile neglect adjudications
Khatib v. NC Dep't of Transp.
Industrial Commission; Tort Claims Act; contributory negligence
N. v. McRae
summary judgment; interlocutory order; negligence; jurisdiction
NNN Durham Off. Portfolio 1, LLC v. Grubb & Ellis Co.
Summary judgment, appellate jurisdiction, commercial property, foreclosure, investment, securities, settlement agreements
NNN Durham Off. Portfolio 1, LLC v. Highwoods Realty Ltd. P'ship
Transfer by deed; TIC like-kind exchange; NC Securities Act (NCGS 78A-1, et seq.): primary liability, secondary liability, material aid, justifiable reliance; summary judgment, common law fraud and misrepresentation.
Seguro-Suarez v. Key Risk Ins. Co.
Motion to Dismiss; Subject-Matter Jurisdiction; Workers' Compensation Act; Malicious Prosecution; Privity; Unfair and Deceptive Trade Practices
Slade v. Petty
Property, Adverse Possession, Open and Notorious, Hostile
State v. Ayers
Self defense, NCGS 14-51.3; duty to retreat, deadly force, required jury instruction; light most favorable to defendant.
State v. Chisholm
Rule of Evidence 403; Standard of review- abuse of discretion; body-camera footage; defendant's use of racially derogatory terms; malicious conduct by a prisoner, NCGS 14-258.4; assault on an officer, NCGS 14-33(c)(4); resisting arrest, NCGS 14-223; spitting blood and bodily fluids.
State v. Crooms
bond forfeiture; petition for remission; electronic-monitoring device; N.C. Gen. Stat. § 15A-544.8; extraordinary circumstances; plain language of statute; reversed
State v. Degraphenreed
Motion to suppress, warrantless vehicle search-narcotics, probable cause-totality of the circumstances, confidential informant, open air dog sniff-failure to preserve.
State v. Dravis
Satellite-based monitoring