Appellate Court Opinions

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34,637 Appellate Court Opinions

, Court of Appeals , COA19-353 (Judge Richard Dietz) , Unpublished
In re H.V., O.A., N.L.

Adjudication of neglect and dependency; sufficiency of findings of fact; Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination; right to assistance of counsel; residual exception to hearsay rule; error preservation

, Court of Appeals , COA19-808 (Judge Wanda Bryant) , Unpublished
In re: Harper

Rule violations; Rule 9; Rule 11; Motion to Dismiss

, Court of Appeals , COA19-263 (Judge Tobias Hampson) , Unpublished
In re: Purswani

Appellate jurisdiction; Motion to disqualify counsel; Settlement of decedent's estate.

, Court of Appeals , COA19-654 (Judge Phil Berger Jr.) , Unpublished
Isenhour v. Frame

Interlocutory appeal, substantial right, trust, real property, motion for sanctions, PWC

, Court of Appeals , COA19-831 (Judge Phil Berger Jr.) , Unpublished
Logue v. Logue

Business valuation, equitable distribution

, Court of Appeals , COA19-213 (Judge Wanda Bryant) , Unpublished
Martin v. WakeMed

Workers' Compensation, findings of fact, conclusions of law, Parsons presumption.

, Court of Appeals , COA19-740 (Judge Chris Dillon) , Published
McSwain v. Indus. Com. Sales & Serv., LLC

workers' compensation; arising out of; in the course of; slip and fall; laundry; Industrial Commission; traveling employee; writ of certiorari; abuse of discretion; Workers' Compensation Act; increased risk; personal errand; exclusion of evidence; prejudice; cross-appeal; causal link; scope of employment

, Court of Appeals , COA19-395 (Judge Richard Dietz) , Published
Schwarz v. St. Jude Med., Inc.

Wrongful discharge based on public policy of reporting adultery; libel claims against co-workers; tortious interference with contract; summary judgment procedure

, Court of Appeals , COA19-854 (Judge Reuben Young) , Unpublished
Sciara v. Edwards

Judgment on the Pleadings, Protective Covenants, Amendments and Variances, Revocation

, Court of Appeals , COA19-678 (Judge John Tyson) , Published
State v. Blankenship

Indecent liberties, multiple victims, factual basis for guilty plea, Satellite Based Monitoring, certiorari, preserved errors, assistance of counsel, civil judgment.

, Court of Appeals , COA19-560 (Judge Reuben Young) , Unpublished
State v. Boone

Evidence, Jury Instruction, Lesser-Included Offense

, Court of Appeals , COA19-806 (Judge Christopher Brook) , Unpublished
State v. Boykin

illustrative evidence; introduction of mug-shot photos not error, much less plain error; ineffective assistance of counsel; required showing of prejudice not met on IAC claim; required notice and opportunity to be heard on issue of attorney's fees not provided

, Court of Appeals , COA19-403 (Judge Richard Dietz) , Published
State v. Brown

Second degree murder; trial court refusal to instruct on self-defense; reasonableness in the mind of a person of ordinary firmness

, Court of Appeals , COA19-499 (Judge Phil Berger Jr.) , Unpublished
State v. Brown

First-degree murder, murder of an unborn child, motion to sever, prejudicial admission of evidence, jury instructions, motion to dismiss for insufficient evidence

, Court of Appeals , COA19-246 (Judge Richard Dietz) , Unpublished
State v. Burton

Second-degree rape; second-degree sexual offense; motion to dismiss; evidence of physical or constructive force