Appellate Court Opinions

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31,969 Appellate Court Opinions

, Court of Appeals , COA20-715 (Judge Donna Stroud) , Published
State v. Heath

motion to suppress, conflicting material evidence

, Court of Appeals , COA20-820 (Judge Richard Dietz) , Unpublished
State v. Michael Denier Johnson

Ineffective assistance of counsel claim; opening door to inadmissible evidence; sufficiency of evidence of two separate assaults

, Court of Appeals , COA20-572 (Judge Hunter Murphy) , Published
State v. Perkins

Lifetime satellite-based monitoring; initials used in an indictment; aggravated sex offender.

, Court of Appeals , COA20-894 (Judge Valerie Zachary) , Published
State v. Steele

embezzlement; fiduciary duty; jury instructions

, Court of Appeals , COA21-303 (Judge John Tyson) , Published
State v. Ward

Sixth amendment, right to counsel, self-representation, expert witness, bolstering credibility of prosecuting witness, plain error review, ineffective assistance of counsel.

, Court of Appeals , COA21-261 (Judge Darren Jackson) , Unpublished
Tonisha McGirt v. Durham Cnty. Gov't.

wrongful death while in custody; interlocutory appeal based on sovereign, governmental, or qualified immunity; trial court correctly granted in part and denied in part motion to dismiss; no immediate appeal of right existed from trial court's denial of claim for temporary or permanent injunction

, Court of Appeals , COA20-708 (Judge Donna Stroud) , Published
Asare v. Asare

alimony, divisible property, unequal distribution

, Court of Appeals , COA20-823 (Judge Donna Stroud) , Published
Barus v. Coffey

Rule 12(b)(6), motion to modify child support

, Court of Appeals , COA20-282 (Judge Hunter Murphy) , Unpublished
Hendrixson v. NCDHHS, DHB

Medicaid; Medicare; dual eligible; N.C.G.S. § 108A-55.1; unpromulgated rule; Duke Univ. Med. Ctr. v. Bruton.

, Court of Appeals , COA21-426 (Judge Jefferson Griffin) , Unpublished
In re DB and MB

Child custody, cessation of reunification as secondary plan

, Court of Appeals , COA21-379 (Judge Allegra Collins) , Published
In re: K.H.

Trial court did not err in adjudicating juvenile neglected, N.C. Gen. Stat. § 7B-101(15); trial court properly admitted drug test results pursuant to the business records exception to the hearsay rule, N.C. Gen. Stat. § 8C-1, Rule 803(6), trial court did not abuse its discretion in juvenile disposition order.

, Court of Appeals , COA21-242-2 (Judge Chris Dillon) , Unpublished
In re: T.C.M.

juvenile, caretaker, reunification, visitation, grandfather, mental health, placement, removal parent, dependent, venue, minor, subject matter jurisdiction, standing, social services, DSS, conflict of interest, disposition, adjudication

, Court of Appeals , COA21-435 (Judge Darren Jackson) , Unpublished
In the Matter of K.T.B.

independent review under Anders and In re LEM revealed no meritorious issue where counsel did not argue error in trial proceedings