Appellate Court Opinions

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35,415 Appellate Court Opinions

, Court of Appeals , COA12-484 (Judge Cheri Beasley) , Published
Young v Young

Child Support Modification; due process; contempt

, Supreme Court , 160A12 (Per Curiam) , Published
Barbarino v. Cappuccine, Inc.

Whether defendant alleged sufficient facts to defeat a Rule 12(b)(6) motion to dismiss counterclaims against a former employee for breach of contract and conversion based on violation of an Employee Confidentiality Agreement

, Supreme Court , 98A12 (Per Curiam) , Published
Blue Ridge Sav. Bank, Inc. v. Mitchell

Deficiency suit following foreclosure sale; whether lender presented sufficient evidence of property's true value to defeat creditors' defense under N.C.G.S. ? 45-21.36 that lender paid substantially less than true value; whether trial court properly allowed summary judgment for plaintiff lender

, Supreme Court , 83PA12 (Per Curiam) , Published
Klingstubbins Se., Inc. v. 301 Hillsborough St. Partners, LLC

Action to collect on a debt; whether two letters from a principal member of defendant limited liability company were words of guaranty supported by adequate consideration; whether the trial court erred in granting the principal's Rule 12(b)(6) motion to dismiss him from the action.

, Supreme Court , 78A12 (Per Curiam) , Published
State v. Burrow

Whether the trial court violated defendant's rights under the Confrontation Clause or committed plain error when it admitted an SBI report identifying a controlled substance without accompanying expert testimony

, Supreme Court , 380PA11 (Justice Paul Newby) , Published
State v. Heien

Alleged traffic violation; motion to suppress; whether police officer had reasonable suspicion to stop defendant's vehicle

, Supreme Court , 61PA12 (Per Curiam) , Published
State v. Lee

Whether it was reversible error for the trial court to require defendant to wear shackles during his jury trial

, Supreme Court , 124A12 (Per Curiam) , Published
State v. Lindsey

Whether defendant's motion to dismiss charges of speeding to elude arrest and narcotics possession should have been dismissed because the State's evidence was insufficient to take those charges to a jury

, Supreme Court , 529A11-2 (Per Curiam) , Published
State v. Rico

Whether a defendant who was erroneously sentenced to an aggravated range term under a plea arrangement should simply be resentenced or whether the entire plea agreement must be set aside

, Supreme Court , 32A12 (Justice Robert Edmunds Jr.) , Published
Trivette v. Yount

Whether plaintiff's remedy for a workplace injury is limited to filing a claim under the N.C. Workers' Compensation Act; whether defendant is plaintiff's employer or co-employee for purposes of Pleasant v. Johnson

, Court of Appeals , COA12-709 (Judge Sam Ervin IV) , Published
Bowman v Scion, et al

Workers' Compensation; Necessity for Objection Before Deputy Commissioner; Admissibility of Surveillance Video