Appellate Court Opinions

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35,415 Appellate Court Opinions

, Court of Appeals , COA18-509 (Judge Donna Stroud) , Published
Conklin v. Conklin

Attorney's fees, acting in good faith, insufficient means

, Court of Appeals , COA18-773 (Judge John Tyson) , Unpublished
Dep't of Transp. v. Bloomsbury Est., LLC

NC Condominium Act, NCGS 47C-1-101; DOT condemnation, NCGS 136-108; interlocutory order- substantial right; appellant's burden on appeal; reply brief- NC R. App. P. 28(h); preclusive effect of prior order.

, Court of Appeals , COA18-613 (Judge John Tyson) , Published
Donnell-Smith v. McLean

partition in kind; NCGS 46-3; NCGS 46-10; NCGS 46-13; NCGS 46-16; NCGS 46-19(a); NCGS 46-22; division of unequal interests; exception to commissioners' report; abuse of discretion.

, Court of Appeals , COA18-365 (Judge Linda McGee) , Unpublished
In re: H.N.H. & H.L.H.

Termination of parental rights, N.C.G.S. Sec. 7B-1110, Best interests determination, Required findings of fact

, Court of Appeals , COA18-762 (Judge Hunter Murphy) , Unpublished
In re: I.L.

termination of parental rights; findings

, Court of Appeals , COA18-907 (Judge John Tyson) , Unpublished
In re: V.O.

Involuntary commitment, waiver of counsel, failure to conduct appropriate colloquy, right to confront witnesses.

, Court of Appeals , COA17-1280 (Judge John Tyson) , Published
Lake v. State Health Plan For Teachers & State Emps.

State Health Plan retired state employees; partial summary judgment; interlocutory appeal; substantial right; US Const. art. I sec. 10; no impairment of contract; unilateral contract; NC Const. art. I, sec. 19

, Court of Appeals , COA18-674 (Judge Allegra Collins) , Published
Preston v. Movahed

Medical malpractice 9(j) certification; medical expert willing to testify; facially valid 9(j) certificate

, Court of Appeals , COA18-544 (Judge Chris Dillon) , Unpublished
State v. Altman

Driving while impaired, felony death by vehicle, admissibility of medical records, sufficiency of the evidence, character evidence of a witness, merger of sentences for lesser-included offenses

, Court of Appeals , COA18-606 (Judge Linda McGee) , Unpublished
State v. Bennett

Corroborative Testimony; Admission of Party-Opponent; Prejudicial Error

, Court of Appeals , COA18-453 (Judge Allegra Collins) , Unpublished
State v. Berrier

Jury verdict; guilty versus responsible; verdict form; unconstitutional verdicts; sufficiency of judgment

, Court of Appeals , COA18-860 (Judge Allegra Collins) , Published
State v. Chevallier

A single transfer by sale or delivery of a counterfeit controlled substance is a single offense; admission of hearsay statement under Rule 801(d)(E)'s co-conspirator exception; motions to dismiss for insufficiency of the evidence charges of transfer of a counterfeit controlled substance under the theories of attempted sale and delivery; instruction on actual possession theory of possession of a firearm by a felon.

, Court of Appeals , COA18-637 (Judge Richard Dietz) , Unpublished
State v. Cooper

Satellite-Based Monitoring; Fourth Amendment; Reasonableness; Required Evidence of Effectiveness

, Court of Appeals , COA18-692 (Judge Tobias Hampson) , Published
State v. Cox

Motion to dismiss; Sufficiency of the evidence; Felonious intent; Conspiracy to commit robbery with a dangerous weapon; Felonious breaking or entering; Claim of right defense