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State v. McFarland
PWC, guilty plea
State v. McGraw
plain error review; writ of certiorari; N.C.G.S. § 14-27.2(a)(1); N.C.G.S. § 14-27.4(a)(1), fatal variance.
State v. Mitchell
inclusion of aggressor doctrine jury instruction; motion for mistrial; use of evidence during closing argument.
State v. Patterson
sufficiency of evidence; possession of firearm by felon; motion to dismiss; circumstantial evidence; robbery with a dangerous weapon.
State v. Reece
N.C.G.S. § 15-11.1(a); abuse of discretion; findings of fact and conclusions of law.
State v. Sloan
N.C.R. Evid. 401; N.C.R. Evid. 403; N.C.R. Evid. 404(b); N.C.G.S. § 15A-926(a) joinder of separate offenses; clerical error on Judgment and Commitment worksheet.
State v. Smathers
N.C.G.S. 14-208; online identifier; First Amendment; facial constitutional challenge.
State v. Sosa-Valdez
material conflict, marijuana odor, motion to suppress
State v. Stanford
sentencing; prior record level; habitual felon
State v. Vandergrift
Motion to suppress, probable cause, search warrant
State v. Waters
Insufficient evidence; Habitual felon; Controlled substance on the premises of a penal institute.
State v. Watson
Multiple First-degree murders;
Minor sentenced to life w/o possibility of parole;
Miller v. Alabama;
N.C. Gen. Stat. 15A-1340.19A;
N.C. Gen. Stat. 15A-1340.19C;
Conceded Error;
Thompson v. Union Cnty.
zoning enforcement; side street setback; board of adjustment; law of the case; permit presumption.
Valenzuela v. Delhaize Am., LLC
second opinion evaluation, temporary partial disability, wage records
William Fulp Wrecker Serv., Inc. v. Finishline Trucking, L.L.C.
unjust enrichment; hazardous material spill; environmental remediation; statutory preemption; summary judgment.
Yurk v. Terra Ctr., LLC
conversion; trespass to chattels; unfair and deceptive trade practices (UDTPA); punitive damages; treble damages; attorney's fees; veil piercing; Self-Storage Facility Act; mootness; bench trial.
Court of Appeals Published Opinions Filed March 4, 2026
Court of Appeals Unpublished Opinions Filed March 4, 2026
Cook v. Montgomery
DVPO, sufficient findings, Rule 52(a)
Cummings v. N.C. State Bd. of Elections
Election protest, North Carolina Board of Elections, whole record test, administrative agency, additional evidence, N.C.G.S. § 163?182.11(b)(3), N.C.G.S. § 150B-49.