Appellate Court Opinions

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, Court of Appeals , COA22-1034 (Judge Fred Gore) , Published
State v. Gregory

limitation on cross-examination of the State’s expert witness, confrontation rights, capacity to proceed, defense of insanity, defendant’s mental condition, feigning or malingering symptoms, Sell hearing, forced medication, denial of request for a special jury instruction on insanity

, Court of Appeals , COA22-620 (Judge Donna Stroud) , Published
State v. Hill

larceny from a merchant by product code fraud, larceny, motion to dismiss, restitution, fatal variance

, Court of Appeals , COA22-658 (Judge Hunter Murphy) , Unpublished
State v. Johnson

voir dire, peremptory strike, invited error

, Court of Appeals , COA23-359 (Judge Julee Flood) , Unpublished
State v. Johnson

sex offender registration; obtaining photo by peeping; competent evidence; danger to community.

, Court of Appeals , COA23-311 (Per Curiam) , Unpublished
State v. Loftis

jury instruction, lesser included offense, trafficking

, Court of Appeals , COA23-592 (Judge Julee Flood) , Published
State v. McCrorey

death by distribution; proximate cause; actual cause; Rule 404(b)

, Court of Appeals , COA22-846 (Judge Chris Dillon) , Published
State v. Michael

motion to dismiss, insufficiency of evidence, possession of cocaine

, Court of Appeals , COA23-648 (Per Curiam) , Unpublished
State v. Ott

guilty plea; larceny from a merchant by use of an emergency door; Anders review

, Court of Appeals , COA22-779 (Judge Donna Stroud) , Unpublished
State v. Pittman

habitual felon status, variance, fatal variance, material variance, aggravated sentencing, aggravating factors

, Court of Appeals , COA22-516 (Judge Michael Stading) , Unpublished
State v. Porter

exigent circumstances, findings of fact, conclusions of law, drug possession, maintaining a dwelling, motion to suppress, selective prosecution, equal protection, plain error, motion to dismiss, warrantless entry, fourth amendment, search and seizure.

, Court of Appeals , COA23-314 (Judge Chris Dillon) , Published
State v. Rubenstahl

voluntary intoxication, second degree murder instruction, premeditation and deliberation

, Court of Appeals , COA23-51 (Judge April Wood) , Published
State v. Saldana

N.C. Gen. Stat. § 90-96; Guilty plea; Conditional discharge; Motion to withdraw plea; Motion for appropriate relief; Immigration; Federal law; Manifest injustice; Misunderstanding consequences of guilty plea.

, Court of Appeals , COA23-523 (Judge Fred Gore) , Unpublished
State v. Self

plain error review; jury instruction of compulsion, duress, or coercion

, Court of Appeals , COA23-256 (Judge Jeff Carpenter) , Published
State v. Shumate

N.C. Gen. Stat. § 14-34.1; Jury Instructions; “In Operation”; Motion to Dismiss; No Error.

, Court of Appeals , COA23-552 (Judge Julee Flood) , Unpublished
State v. Steele

Direct evidence; circumstantial evidence; embezzlement; conversion; substantial evidence; reasonable juror; fraudulent intent; reasonable inference

, Court of Appeals , COA23-49 (Judge Tobias Hampson) , Unpublished
State v. Yates

ineffective assistance of counsel; motion to dismiss, constructive possession, methamphetamine manufacturing

, Supreme Court , 351A22 (Justice Allison Riggs) , Published
D.V. Shah Corp. v. VroomBrands, LLC

Whether a trial court reversibly errs in failing to exercise its discretion to hear oral testimony at summary judgment based on a misapprehension of law.

, Supreme Court , 296A22 (Justice Trey Allen) , Published
Morris v. Rodeberg

Whether the Court of Appeals correctly concluded that plaintiff's medical malpractice action was barred by the applicable statute of limitations.

, Supreme Court , 227A22 (Justice Trey Allen) , Published
N.C. Farm Bureau Mut. Ins. Co. v. Herring

Whether the Court of Appeals erred in holding that defendant qualified as a resident of her mother's household for purposes of the underinsured motorist policy issued to her mother.

, Supreme Court , 278PA21 (Justice Tamara Barringer) , Published
State v. Alvarez

Officers had independent reasonable suspicion to initiate a traffic stop. The traffic stop did not violate defendant's Fourth Amendment rights.