Appellate Court Opinions

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35,004 Appellate Court Opinions

, Court of Appeals , COA20-357 (Judge Jefferson Griffin) , Unpublished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, Court of Appeals , COA20-247 (Judge Donna Stroud) , Unpublished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

, Court of Appeals , COA20-324 (Judge John Tyson) , Published
State v. Arnett

Assault with deadly weapon inflicting serious injury; habitual felon; general intent; specific intent; involuntary intoxication defense; Harbison violation; ineffective assistance of counsel.

, Court of Appeals , COA19-1006 (Judge John Tyson) , Published
State v. Carpenter

First-degree sex offense; first-degree kidnapping; aiding or abetting; lesser included offense; jury instructions.

, Court of Appeals , COA20-275 (Judge John Arrowood) , Unpublished
State v. Hayes

Rule 403, abuse of discretion, autopsy photographs

, Court of Appeals , COA20-110 (Judge Jefferson Griffin) , Unpublished
State v. Johnson

Expert testimony regarding evidence of sexual assault, evidence of prior bad acts, relevance, character evidence, some other proper purpose, statutory sex offenses with a minor

, Court of Appeals , COA20-85 (Judge John Arrowood) , Unpublished
State v. Moore

appeal of first-degree murder conviction on evidentiary and jury instruction grounds; appeal of denial of motion to dismiss

, Court of Appeals , COA20-210 (Judge Jeff Carpenter) , Unpublished
State v. Owen

Motion to dismiss; sufficiency of evidence; jury instructions; defense of accident

, Court of Appeals , COA20-243 (Judge Valerie Zachary) , Published
State v. Perdomo

plain error review; vouching for credibility of child-victim; closing the courtroom; ineffective assistance of counsel

, Court of Appeals , COA20-42 (Judge Jeff Carpenter) , Unpublished
State v. Rollinson

Right to waiver of jury trial; sentencing error

, Court of Appeals , COA20-301 (Judge Jefferson Griffin) , Unpublished
State v. Saulpaugh

Probation, revocation, revoke. cross-examine, adverse witness, confrontation, good cause, abscond

, Court of Appeals , COA20-57 (Judge Richard Dietz) , Unpublished
State v. West

Motion to suppress; reasonable suspicion for brief safety frisk; reasonable suspicion for full investigatory stop and search of vehicle; argument preservation