Appellate Court Opinions

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, Court of Appeals , COA23-1140 (Judge John Tyson) , Published
Mata v. N.C. Dep't of Transp.

NCDOT Map Act;
Inverse condemnation;
Temporary Taking;
Diminution in value;
Tax benefits provided;

, Court of Appeals , COA23-924 (Judge Jefferson Griffin) , Published
Patel v. Patel

Transfer of judgment owed to a debtor is a legal satisfaction and extinguishment of the judgment; renewal of enforceability of judgment; judgment on the pleadings

, Court of Appeals , COA23-998 (Judge April Wood) , Unpublished
State v. Barnes

Discharging weapon into occupied vehicle; Multiple shots; Rule 403 analysis; Admissibility of evidence; Self-defense; Jury instructions; Lesser-included offense; Aggressor doctrine; Castle Doctrine instruction; Plain error review.

, Court of Appeals , COA24-110 (Judge Jefferson Griffin) , Unpublished
State v. Bell

Intimidating a witness; sufficiency of the evidence; intent; circumstantial evidence

, Court of Appeals , COA23-798 (Per Curiam) , Unpublished
State v. Clark

Alford plea, Motion for Appropriate Relief, Manifest injustice

, Court of Appeals , COA23-921 (Per Curiam) , Unpublished
State v. Colquitt

traffic stop, vehicle search, probable cause, K-9, dog sniff

, Court of Appeals , COA23-1119 (Per Curiam) , Unpublished
State v. Metcalf

Injury to personal property, Hit and Run, No liability insurance, Motion to Dismiss

, Court of Appeals , COA23-997 (Judge Allegra Collins) , Published
State v. Smith

felony stalking; harassment; substantial emotional distress;

, Court of Appeals , COA24-25 (Judge Tobias Hampson) , Unpublished
State v. White

motion to dismiss; assault on a law enforcement officer with a deadly weapon

, Court of Appeals , COA23-970 (Per Curiam) , Unpublished
State v. Winters

aggravated sentence, probation revocation, clerical error

, Court of Appeals , COA24-7 (Judge Tobias Hampson) , Published
Wright v. Wood

venue; North Carolina Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(3); Motion for Change of Venue

, Court of Appeals , COA23-868 (Judge John Tyson) , Published
Baer v. Baer

DVPO- N.C Gen Stat. § 50B-1;
Separation Agreement;
Mediation;
Validity of Agreement;
Ratification;
Duress;
Summary Judgment;
Issues of Fact;

, Court of Appeals , COA23-1166 (Judge April Wood) , Unpublished
Fairley v. Matelski

Custody action; Child custody; Legal custody; Physical custody; Challenged findings of fact; Child custody hearing; Sufficiency of the findings; Best interests standard; Best interest of child; Full legal custody to father; Substantial evidence.

, Court of Appeals , COA23-548 (Judge Chris Dillon) , Unpublished
Hasz v. Brittain

parental alienation, findings of fact, substantial change in circumstances, custody, NC Gen Stat. 50-13.7

, Court of Appeals , COA23-386 (Judge Michael Stading) , Unpublished
In re: Jackson

Estate contest; elective share; spouse's waiver of rights to brokerage account; transfer on death agreements; named beneficiaries.

, Court of Appeals , COA23-938 (Judge April Wood) , Published
Jessey Sports, LLC v. Intercollegiate Men's Lacrosse Coaches Ass'n, Inc.

Motion to compel; Motion for sanctions; Abuse of discretion; Subject matter jurisdiction; Stay of trial proceedings pending appeal; N.C. Gen. Stat. § 1-294; N.C. R. Civ. P. 26; N.C. R. Civ. P. 33; N.C. R. Civ. P. 34; N.C. R. Civ. P. 37; Certificate to confer; Requirement to confer; Failure to comply with discovery order.