Appellate Court Opinions

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33,077 Appellate Court Opinions

, Court of Appeals , COA22-702 (Judge April Wood) , Published
Shepenyuk v. Abdelilah

Marriage license and ceremony; Religious marriage ceremony; Marriage requirements; Full faith and credit clause; Rule 12(b)(6); Post separation support; Alimony; Equitable distribution; Interim distribution; Va. Code Ann. § 20-13; Presumption of marriage; Marriage by estoppel; Virginia law.

, Court of Appeals , COA22-948 (Judge Jefferson Griffin) , Unpublished
State v. Beatty

Motion to Suppress; Anonymous Tip; Fourth Amendment Search; Search Warrant; Informant

, Court of Appeals , COA22-525 (Judge Michael Stading) , Published
State v. Brown

recanted testimony, testimony, verdict, confrontation clause, motion for appropriate relief, evidentiary hearing, alford plea, petition for writ of certiorari, motion to dismiss appeal.

, Court of Appeals , COA22-876 (Judge April Wood) , Unpublished
State v. Bryant

Preservation of error; Flight; Jury instructions; Instructions on flight; N.C. Gen. Stat. § 15A-1443.

, Court of Appeals , COA22-789 (Judge Chris Dillon) , Unpublished
State v. Connelly

larceny after breaking or entering, felony breaking or entering, jury instruction, prior bad acts

, Court of Appeals , COA22-200 (Judge Chris Dillon) , Unpublished
State v. Grissett

1st degree murder, 2nd degree murder, ineffective assistance of counsel, jury instruction

, Court of Appeals , COA22-963 (Judge April Wood) , Unpublished
State v. Martin

N.C. Gen. Stat. § 14-51.2; N.C. Gen. Stat. § 14-51.3; Self-defense; Defense of habitation; Discontinued all efforts to unlawfully and forcefully enter the home; Curtilage; N.C. Gen. Stat. § 7A-455(b); Attorney’s fees

, Court of Appeals , COA22-357 (Judge Hunter Murphy) , Unpublished
State v. Richard

self-defense, mens rea, and ineffective assistance of counsel.

, Court of Appeals , COA22-632 (Judge Chris Dillon) , Unpublished
State v. Rodgers

touch DNA, expert testimony, Rule 702

, Court of Appeals , COA22-814 (Judge Allison Riggs) , Published
State v. Spera

Mistrial; Larceny; Motion To Dismiss; Intent; Lesser-Included Offense

, Court of Appeals , COA22-899 (Judge Tobias Hampson) , Published
State v. Wiley

N.C. Gen. Stat. § 15A-1211; juror residency; excused juror

, Court of Appeals , COA22-729 (Judge Donna Stroud) , Unpublished
Trull v. Chavez

contributory negligence, proper lookout, speeding, N.C. Gen. Stat. 20-1

, Court of Appeals , COA22-1027 (Judge Allegra Collins) , Published
Wilson Cty. Bd. of Educ. v. Ret. Sys. Div.

contribution cap-factor, retirement allowance, administrative law judge, petition for judicial review, superior court, jurisdiction, impairment of contract, employment contract, sound basic education, retroactivity, motion to dismiss

, Court of Appeals , COA22-737 (Judge Hunter Murphy) , Published
Crowell v. Crowell

distribution of marital debt, equitable distribution, subject matter jurisdiction, injunction

, Court of Appeals , COA22-557 (Judge April Wood) , Published
Fun Arcade, LLC v. City of Hickory

Ocean Fish King; Fish games; N.C. Gen. Stat. § 14-306.4; Gift Surplus LLC; Sweepstakes; Sweepstakes machine; Electronic sweepstakes; Expert affidavit; Chance; Skill; Game of chance; Game of skill; State v. Gupton; Motion to continue; Rule 5(a1); Rule 6(a); Date calculation; Date inclusion; Service; Service deadline.

, Court of Appeals , COA22-481 (Judge April Wood) , Published
Hinman v. Cornett

Easement; Access easement; Ingress; Egress; Regress; Right of way easement; Chain of title; Prescriptive easement; Adverse possession; Hostile; Adverse possession of easement; OCEAN; Trespass; Nuisance fence; Motion to dismiss; Summary judgment; Statute of Limitations; Mistake.