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, Court of Appeals , COA16-954 (Judge Rick Elmore) , Unpublished
State v. Johnson

Failure to preserve Rule 403 and Rule 401 issues; Harbison, Ineffective Assistance of Council

, Court of Appeals , COA16-1000 (Judge Richard Dietz) , Unpublished
State v. LaFortuna

Voluntary Manslaughter; Evidence of Victim's Character and Prior Conduct; Imperfect Self-Defense; Motion to Dismiss

, Court of Appeals , COA16-1069 (Judge Wanda Bryant) , Unpublished
State v. Lanier

Habitual Misdemeanor Assault; Assault on a Female; Stipulations

, Court of Appeals , COA16-1088 (Judge Richard Dietz) , Unpublished
State v. Melton

First Degree Murder; Solicitation of First Degree Murder; Double Jeopardy

, Court of Appeals , COA16-1206 (Judge Richard Dietz) , Published
State v. Miller

Confrontation Clause; Testimonial Statements; Forfeiture; State's Waiver of Harmlessness Beyond a Reasonable Doubt

, Court of Appeals , COA16-768 (Judge Phil Berger Jr.) , Published
State v. Perry

Motion to suppress; Ineffective assistance of counsel; Harbison

, Court of Appeals , COA16-307 (Judge Donna Stroud) , Published
State v. Street

obtaining property by false pretenses, doctrine of recent possession, jury instruction

, Court of Appeals , COA16-1211 (Judge Hunter Murphy) , Published
State v. Thompson

Criminal Street Gang Activity; Witness Identification; Robbery with a Dangerous Weapon

, Court of Appeals , COA16-1277 (Judge John Tyson) , Published
Wilson v. Guinyard

civil contempt; child custody; legal representation; adherence to visitation schedules; attorney's fees.

, Supreme Court , 216A16 (Justice Robin Hudson) , Published
Harrison v. Gemma Power Sys., LLC

Workers' Compensation; whether the Industrial Commission's findings of fact support the conclusion that plaintiff is not entitled to compensation for permanent partial disability.

, Supreme Court , 124A16 (Per Curiam) , Published
Murray v. Univ. of N.C. at Chapel Hill

Whether the trial court erred in denying defendant's motion to dismiss plaintiff's suit against the University; whether defendant properly raised a sovereign immunity defense before the trial court, thereby making defendant's interlocutory appeal from denial of its motion to dismiss immediately reviewable by an appellate court; whether plaintiff's complaint should be dismissed on mootness grounds.

, Supreme Court , 35PA16 (Justice Sam Ervin IV) , Published
State v. Baker

Appeal from conviction for attempted first-degree rape of a child; whether the trial court erred in failing to dismiss the attempted rape charge for insufficiency of the evidence.

, Supreme Court , 252PA14-2 (Justice Michael Morgan) , Published
State v. Campbell

Whether the Court of Appeals erred in invoking Appellate Rule 2 to consider defendant's unpreserved argument on appeal.