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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33,453 Appellate Court Opinions

, Court of Appeals , COA22-924 (Judge Allison Riggs) , Unpublished
In re: E.M.E., M.T.E.

Private Termination Action; Willful Abandonment; Incarceration; Best Interest Determination

, Court of Appeals , COA23-32 (Judge John Tyson) , Unpublished
In re: K.M. & K.M.

Termination of Parental Rights, Failure to Provide Reasonable Support

, Court of Appeals , COA22-739 (Judge Chris Dillon) , Unpublished
In re: L.D.M.

guardianship, visitation, reasonable progress

, Court of Appeals , COA22-818 (Judge Fred Gore) , Unpublished
In re: L.S., W.S., Jr., D.S.

neglected juvenile; sexual abuse; challenged findings of fact; clear and convincing evidence; environment injurious to the juvenile’s welfare; abuse or neglect of a sibling; prior abuse and additional risk factors; credibility of the witnesses

, Court of Appeals , COA22-947 (Judge Michael Stading) , Unpublished
In re: W.H.F.

termination of parental rights; grounds for termination; willful abandonment; willfulness; abuse of discretion; best interest of juvenile; guardian ad litem; attorney advocate

, Court of Appeals , COA23-1 (Judge Chris Dillon) , Unpublished
Kaplan v. Kaplan

alimony, attorney fees, post separation support, arrearages

, Court of Appeals , COA22-944 (Judge Fred Gore) , Unpublished
Olschner v. Goines

exceptions to standing in lawsuits naming an estate; N.C. Gen. Stat. § 28A-13-3(a)(7), (15); interlocutory order

, Court of Appeals , COA22-208 (Judge Hunter Murphy) , Published
State v. Bridges

right to conflict-free counsel, ineffective assistance of counsel, renewed motion to withdraw

, Court of Appeals , COA22-533 (Judge Donna Stroud) , Unpublished
State v. Jordan

discharging a weapon into an occupied dwelling, plain error, lack of prejudice

, Court of Appeals , COA22-968 (Judge Jefferson Griffin) , Unpublished
State v. Lytle

Motion to suppress; possession of controlled substances; plain view; manipulation of property

, Court of Appeals , COA22-672 (Judge Jefferson Griffin) , Published
State v. McDonald

Prayer for judgment continued, prayer of judgment following similar crime, seven-year delay, indeterminate continuance period, factors for reasonableness

, Court of Appeals , COA22-994 (Judge Allison Riggs) , Published
State v. Patton

Interference with a Witness; Intent; Jury Instructions

, Court of Appeals , COA22-667 (Judge Tobias Hampson) , Unpublished
The N.C. State Bar v. Irek

Motion for Relief from Judgment; Rule 60(b)(6) and Rule 60(b)(4); Disciplinary Hearing

, Court of Appeals , COA23-43 (Judge Jeff Carpenter) , Unpublished
Blizzard v. Joyner

Child custody; temporary order; reasonable time passed between entry of the temporary order and motion to calendar the matter for hearing; no finding of a substantial change in circumstances; best interests of the child.

, Court of Appeals , COA22-891 (Judge Michael Stading) , Unpublished
In re A.G.L.

termination of parental rights; conclusions of law; findings of fact; willfulness; willfully left juvenile in foster care for more than 12 months; failed to make reasonable progress to correct conditions that lead to the removal; substance abuse