Appellate Court Opinions

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33,453 Appellate Court Opinions

, Court of Appeals , COA22-868 (Judge Allegra Collins) , Unpublished
In re S.G.S.

termination of parental rights; willful abandonment

, Court of Appeals , COA22-857 (Judge Allison Riggs) , Unpublished
In re T.A.C.

Termination of Parental Rights; Private Action; Willful Abandonment; Neglect; Abuse; Likelihood of Future Abuse and Neglect

, Court of Appeals , COA22-1048 (Judge Jeff Carpenter) , Unpublished
In re Will of Lance

N.C. Gen. Stat. 31-3.3; will caveat; trial court's denial of the caveator's motions for direct verdict and motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict.

, Court of Appeals , COA22-815 (Judge Chris Dillon) , Unpublished
In re Z.A.G.

termination of parental rights, dependency, neglect, willful abandonment

, Court of Appeals , COA22-683 (Judge Allison Riggs) , Published
In re: A.H.

Abuse; Neglect; Adjudication and Disposition; Sufficiency of the Evidence; Unsupported Findings of Fact

, Court of Appeals , COA22-796 (Judge Valerie Zachary) , Published
In re: N.B. & N.W.

abused, neglected, and dependent juveniles; temporary emergency jurisdiction; home-state jurisdiction; UCCJEA

, Court of Appeals , COA22-1041 (Judge Fred Gore) , Unpublished
Monda v. Matthews

N.C. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(6) and N.C. R. Civ. P. 12(c); nuisance per accidens

, Court of Appeals , COA22-408 (Judge Chris Dillon) , Published
State v. Burris

driving while impaired, warrantless blood draw, curative instruction, exigent circumstances

, Court of Appeals , COA22-1055 (Judge Allison Riggs) , Unpublished
State v. Dancy

Lay witness testimony; opinion testimony; Rule 701; closing arguments; ex mero motu.

, Court of Appeals , COA23-23 (Judge Fred Gore) , Unpublished
State v. Ford

NCPI-Crim. 208.41 simple assault; N.C. Gen. Stat. § 7A-455(b); court-appointed attorney’s fees; notice and opportunity to be heard

, Court of Appeals , COA22-827 (Judge Fred Gore) , Unpublished
State v. Gannon

motion to dismiss; substantial evidence; felony fleeing to elude arrest; aggravating factors; reckless driving; without due caution and circumspection

, Court of Appeals , COA22-791 (Judge April Wood) , Unpublished
State v. Garcia

Sentencing; Absolute impasse; Allocution statement; Ineffective assistance of counsel; Mitigating factors; Aggravating factors; Presumptive range; Voluntary manslaughter; Writ of certiorari; N.C. R. App. P. 9(b)(5)(b); Structured Sentencing Act; N.C. Gen. Stat. § 15A-1340.16.

, Court of Appeals , COA22-781 (Judge Allegra Collins) , Published
State v. Gardner

lesser-included offense; jury instruction; voluntary manslaughter

, Court of Appeals , COA22-851 (Judge Allison Riggs) , Published
State v. Hocutt

Plain Error; Hearsay; Rule of Evidence 803(5); New Trial

, Court of Appeals , COA22-586 (Judge Allison Riggs) , Published
State v. Legrand

Motion to Dismiss; Attempted Armed Robbery; Attempted Murder; Prior Record Level; Prior Out-of-State Convictions

, Court of Appeals , COA22-388 (Judge Allegra Collins) , Unpublished
State v. McCarty

no error in denying motion to dismiss; no plain error in admitting challenged evidence; no ineffective assistance of counsel

, Court of Appeals , COA22-690 (Judge John Arrowood) , Unpublished
State v. McCormick

Human trafficking; acting in concert jury instructions; documentary exhibits; lay opinion testimony; cumulative error

, Court of Appeals , COA22-864 (Judge John Arrowood) , Unpublished
State v. Painter

second-degree murder; evidence of malice; prior bad acts