Appellate Court Opinions

Slip opinions (court's decision in a case) filed and written by the justices of the Supreme Court or judges of the Court of Appeals

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35,004 Appellate Court Opinions

, Court of Appeals , COA23-566 (Judge Tobias Hampson) , Published
State v. Gibbs

fatal variance; motion to dismiss; jury instructions; consecutive sentences

, Court of Appeals , COA23-926 (Judge Allegra Collins) , Unpublished
State v. Greer

stipulation to prior convictions; record level worksheet; stipulation to out-of-state felony conviction; sentencing; NC Gen Stat 15A-1340.14(e)

, Court of Appeals , COA23-1058 (Judge Jeff Carpenter) , Unpublished
State v. Grice

Clerical Error; Judgment; Rule 4; PWC; Remanded.

, Court of Appeals , COA23-703 (Judge Jeff Carpenter) , Published
State v. Groat

Motion to Sever; Unpreserved; Motion to Dismiss; Attempted First Degree Kidnapping; No Error.

, Court of Appeals , COA23-1118 (Judge Julee Flood) , Unpublished
State v. Hammond

jurisdictional defect; designate; serve; probation; revocation; hearing; reasonably satisfy; willful; violated; abuse of discretion; abscond; notice; finding; good cause; remand

, Court of Appeals , COA23-275 (Judge Hunter Murphy) , Unpublished
State v. Hemingway

probation revocation, right to confrontation, abuse of discretion.

, Court of Appeals , COA23-224 (Judge Allegra Collins) , Published
State v. Heyne

expert testimony; lay opinion testimony; improper jury arguments

, Court of Appeals , COA23-910 (Judge John Arrowood) , Unpublished
State v. Hill

Probation revocation; right to confrontation; N.C.G.S. § 15A-1345(e); finding of good cause; non-revocable violations; clerical error.

, Court of Appeals , COA23-1054 (Judge Jefferson Griffin) , Unpublished
State v. Jackson

Anders brief; possible issues of sentencing, indictment sufficiency, sex offender registration; no meritorious issues; wholly frivolous

, Court of Appeals , COA23-691 (Judge Hunter Murphy) , Unpublished
State v. Kelliher

Miller resentencing, appellate mandate, limited remand

, Court of Appeals , COA23-486 (Judge Chris Dillon) , Unpublished
State v. Kuers

possession of a firearm by a felon, defendant's choice not to testify, motion to fire appointed counsel

, Court of Appeals , COA23-720 (Judge Hunter Murphy) , Published
State v. Montgomery

requested replay of evidence, actual and constructive possession, motion to dismiss.

, Court of Appeals , COA23-471 (Judge John Tyson) , Published
State v. Norman

Injury to real property;
Safecracking;
Breaking and entering;
Larceny after breaking and intering;
Injury to personal property;
Probable cause;
Inevitable discovery;
Knock and talk;
Securing the scene;
4th Amendment;

, Court of Appeals , COA23-1034 (Judge Fred Gore) , Unpublished
State v. O'Buckley

motion for a mistrial; N.C.G.S. § 14-7.5; pending indictment; habitual felon status; substantial prior criminal record; curative instruction; no abuse of discretion; no substantial or irreparable prejudice to defendant’s case.

, Court of Appeals , COA23-965 (Judge Allegra Collins) , Published
State v. Ramirez

preservation, appellate review, offer of proof, dismiss, exclusion of testimony, prejudice, overwhelming evidence of guilt, clerical errors, written judgment, remand

, Court of Appeals , COA23-916 (Judge Julee Flood) , Unpublished
State v. Saunders

license and registration checkpoint; driving while under the influence; motion to suppress; preservation; constitutional law; findings of fact.

, Court of Appeals , COA23-824 (Judge John Tyson) , Unpublished
State v. Shepard

Rape of a child by adult N.C. Gen. Stat. § 14-27.23;
Cross examination;
Prior inconsistent statement;
Rule 412 - Rape Shield;
Unpreserved objections;
Rule 403;
Delayed Reporting;
Victim Impact Evidence;
Plain error;

, Court of Appeals , COA23-676 (Judge Carolyn Thompson) , Published
State v. Simpson

TC erred by not giving notice to or engaging in colloquy with defendant regarding attorney's fees.

, Court of Appeals , COA22-621 (Judge Michael Stading) , Unpublished
State v. Smith

Driving While Impaired; Motion for Appropriate Relief; Petition for Writ of Certiorari; Withdrawal of Plea; Voluntary Plea; Collateral Consequences of Plea