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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35,415 Appellate Court Opinions

, Court of Appeals , COA18-64 (Judge John Tyson) , Unpublished
State v. Brooks

Second degree murder; Crawford v. Washington; Confrontation Clause; Testimonial statements; Harmless beyond a reasonable doubt.

, Court of Appeals , COA18-356 (Judge Richard Dietz) , Unpublished
State v. Brown

Felony breaking or entering; Anders review; motion to dismiss for insufficient evidence

, Court of Appeals , COA18-69 (Judge John Arrowood) , Unpublished
State v. Combs

jurisdiction; sufficiency of indictment; waiver of counsel

, Court of Appeals , COA18-185 (Judge Richard Dietz) , Unpublished
State v. Crowder

Probation revocation; absconding; defendant's admission of probation violation

, Court of Appeals , COA17-1340 (Judge Richard Dietz) , Unpublished
State v. Davis

Attempted common law robbery; motion to dismiss; element of violence or fear; striking juror for cause; sufficiency of indictment where error in alleged perpetrator's name

, Court of Appeals , COA17-1333 (Judge Lucy Inman) , Published
State v. Dixon

Motion to Suppress; Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law; Rule 404 Evidence

, Court of Appeals , COA18-116 (Judge Valerie Zachary) , Unpublished
State v. Dreher

unauthorized use of a motor vehicle; restitution

, Court of Appeals , COA18-79 (Judge Donna Stroud) , Published
State v. Grandy

embezzlement; entrustment; possession; control

, Court of Appeals , COA18-24 (Judge Linda McGee) , Unpublished
State v. Guerrette

Sex Offender Registration; N.C. Gen. Stat. Sec. 14-202(l); Peeping; Danger to the Community

, Court of Appeals , COA17-1397 (Judge John Tyson) , Published
State v. Isaacs

Set aside bond forfeiture; statutory factors; burden on surety; judicial notice; motion to amend; abuse of discretion.

, Court of Appeals , COA17-1315 (Judge Richard Dietz) , Unpublished
State v. Jordan

Probation revocation; absconding

, Court of Appeals , COA18-26 (Judge John Tyson) , Unpublished
State v. Killette

Manufacturing methamphetamine; probation offer's search; motion to suppress; preserving right to appeal prior to guilty plea.

, Court of Appeals , COA17-1122 (Judge Hunter Murphy) , Unpublished
State v. LaClaire

Probation revocation hearing; Confrontation; Clerical error.

, Court of Appeals , COA18-135 (Judge Chris Dillon) , Unpublished
State v. Lemm

Assault; Deadly Weapon; Felony Hit and Run

, Court of Appeals , COA17-1415 (Judge Rick Elmore) , Published
State v. McQueen

Ineffective assistance of counsel; failure to correct inaccuracies in witness testimony and prosecutor's closing argument; N.C. Gen. Stat. 15A-1052(c) and 15A-1054; failure to preserve constitutional issue for appellate review.

, Court of Appeals , COA18-9 (Judge Richard Dietz) , Published
State v. Osborne

Possession of heroin; motion to dismiss for insufficient evidence; requirement of scientifically valid chemical analysis to identify controlled substance; exception where defendant makes statement identifying controlled substance

, Court of Appeals , COA18-151 (Judge Valerie Zachary) , Unpublished
State v. Owenby

arson; appellate jurisdiction; writ of certiorari; factual basis for guilty plea

, Court of Appeals , COA17-1226 (Judge Richard Dietz) , Unpublished
State v. Parker

Sex offender willful failure to register new address; trial court's response to jury's request for further instruction on definition of address; discretionary decisions not subject to plain error review; jury instruction on further deliberations and deadlock

, Court of Appeals , COA17-1393 (Judge Valerie Zachary) , Unpublished
State v. Pole

sexual offenses with a minor; motion to suppress; validity of search warrant; lay opinion testimony; use of victim to describe witness; ineffective assistance of counsel