Appellate Court Opinions

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35,004 Appellate Court Opinions

, Court of Appeals , COA22-522 (Judge John Tyson) , Published
In re: A.J., J.C., J.C.

Neglect and dependency;
Hearsay Evidence;
Residual Exception;
Statement of Party Opponent;
Corporal Punishment;
Parental Prerogatives;
Residence and schools;

, Court of Appeals , COA22-647 (Judge April Wood) , Unpublished
Mendez v. Mendez

Child custody; Child support; Equitable distribution; Abuse of discretion; Physical abuse; Judicial notice; Best interests of the child; Marital property; N.C. Gen. Stat. § 50-20; Contribution; In-kind distribution.

, Court of Appeals , COA22-1031 (Judge Allison Riggs) , Published
Reints v. WB Towing Inc.

Rule 52; Rule 12(b)(7); Motion to Dismiss; Failure to Join Necessary Party.

, Court of Appeals , COA22-317 (Per Curiam) , Unpublished
State v. Banks

Failure to preserve objection;
Plain error review;
No prejudice;

, Court of Appeals , COA22-769 (Judge Julee Flood) , Unpublished
State v. Belfield

satellite-based monitoring; Static-99; findings of fact; State v. Kilby, 198 N.C. App. 363, 679 S.E.2d 430 (2009); State v. Jones, 234 N.C. App. 239, 758 S.E.2d 444 (2014)

, Court of Appeals , COA22-920 (Judge Jefferson Griffin) , Unpublished
State v. Bonds

First-degree murder; Rule 404(b); Character evidence; Other crimes, wrongs, or acts; Interrogation; Interview; Objection; No Error

, Court of Appeals , COA20-362-2 (Judge Hunter Murphy) , Unpublished
State v. Dover

motion for mistrial, instructional error, and curative instruction

, Court of Appeals , COA23-62 (Judge Tobias Hampson) , Published
State v. George

Ineffective Assistance of Counsel; Anders Brief; Pro se Brief; Independent Review

, Court of Appeals , COA22-824 (Judge Valerie Zachary) , Unpublished
State v. Hines

satellite-based monitoring; reportable conviction; Appellate Rules violations

, Court of Appeals , COA22-852 (Judge Valerie Zachary) , Published
State v. Holliday

trafficking in fentanyl by possession; "absolute impasse" rule; attorney-client relationship; trial tactics

, Court of Appeals , COA22-749 (Judge April Wood) , Unpublished
State v. Mitchell

Voluntary manslaughter; First-degree murder; Second-degree murder; Jury instruction; Verdict form, Lesser included offense; Harmless error; Prejudicial error; de novo review; State v. Price.

, Court of Appeals , COA22-839 (Judge Allison Riggs) , Published
State v. Moua

Motion to Suppress; Voluntary Consent; Fourth Amendment; N.C. Gen. Stat 15A-979(b); Right to Appeal from Denial of Motion to Suppress; PWC

, Court of Appeals , COA22-908 (Judge Allegra Collins) , Unpublished
State v. Rasay

preservation; statutory mandate; sentencing

, Court of Appeals , COA22-664 (Judge Tobias Hampson) , Published
State v. San

Competent Evidence; Traffic Stop; Fourth Amendment; Motion to Suppress; Vehicle Search

, Court of Appeals , COA22-880 (Judge Julee Flood) , Published
State v. Smith

first-degree murder; murder; murder by torture; starvation; sexual assault; felonious child abuse by committing a sexual act; indecent liberties with a child; statutory rape; expert testimony.