Appellate Court Opinions

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34,637 Appellate Court Opinions

, Supreme Court , 259A20 (Per Curiam) , Published
Lauziere v. Stanley Martin Cmtys., LLC

Whether the Court of Appeals erred by reversing and remanding the opinion and award of the North Carolina Industrial Commission dismissing plaintiff's workers' compensation claim with prejudice for failure to prosecute.

, Supreme Court , 385PA19 (Justice Tamara Barringer) , Published
Raleigh Hous. Auth. v. Winston

Whether a notice of lease termination provided to a tenant of public housing by a public housing authority stated specific grounds for termination as required by 24 C.F.R. 966.4(l)(3)(ii) (2019).

, Supreme Court , 22A20 (Per Curiam) , Published
Red Valve, Inc. v. Titan Valve, Inc.

Appeal pursuant to N.C.G.S. 7A-27(a)(3) from an order and opinion on plaintiffs' verified motion for order to show cause and second motion for sanctions and contempt and an order and opinion on plaintiffs' petition for reasonable expenses resulting from plaintiffs' second motion for sanctions.

, Supreme Court , 73A20 (Justice Anita Earls) , Published
State v. Corbett

Whether the trial court erred in excluding testimony relevant to defendants' claim that they acted in self-defense.

, Supreme Court , 126A18-2 (Justice Sam Ervin IV) , Published
State v. Ditenhafer

Whether the record contained sufficient evidence that defendant acted with deceit and an intent to defraud to support her conviction for felonious obstruction of justice.

, Supreme Court , 447A19 (Justice Phil Berger Jr.) , Published
State v. Fuller

Defendant appeals the Court of Appeals' opinion affirming the trial court's sex offender registration order under N.C.G.S. 14-202(l) arguing that the evidence failed to show he was a 'danger to the community.'

, Court of Appeals , COA20-269 (Judge John Arrowood) , Unpublished
Callahan v. N.C. Dep't of Pub. Safety

issues include (1) whether the appeal is interlocutory and thus should be dismissed; (2) if not, whether plaintiff can assert a Corum claim under the NC Constitution when she has other adequate state remedies; and relatedly (3) whether the trial court erred in denying defendant's MTD the Corum claim

, Court of Appeals , COA20-12 (Judge Chris Dillon) , Unpublished
Counts v. Counts

divorce, military pension, pension, debt, marital debt, equitable distribution, life expectancy, spouse, marital estate, student loans

, Court of Appeals , COA20-303 (Judge Lucy Inman) , Unpublished
Davis v. Davis

Child support modification, sanctions,

, Court of Appeals , COA19-1015 (Judge Valerie Zachary) , Published
Farmer v. Troy Univ.

motion to dismiss; interstate sovereign immunity; Franchise Tax Board v. Hyatt; waiver of immunity; retroactive application; state constitutional claims

, Court of Appeals , COA20-203 (Judge Allegra Collins) , Unpublished
Fish v. Fish

divorce, date of separation, cohabitation

, Court of Appeals , COA20-357 (Judge Jefferson Griffin) , Unpublished
Gupton v. N.C. Dep't of Pub. Safety

N.C. Gen. Stat. ? 150B-51(b), contested case hearing, administrative hearing, constitutional claims, appellate jurisdiction

, Court of Appeals , COA19-912 (Judge Donna Stroud) , Published
Halterman v. Halterman

foreign custody order; foreign child support order; registration; motion to dismiss

, Court of Appeals , COA20-247 (Judge Donna Stroud) , Unpublished
In re N.T.

Constitutionally protected parental status, relative placement