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In re: S.H-K.J.L. & W.L.L.
N.C. Gen. Stt. Sec. 7B-1111(a)(2); Termination of Parental Rights; Reasonable progress; Hearsay
In re: S.S.S. & S.R.S.
In re: V.O.
Involuntary commitment, waiver of counsel, failure to conduct appropriate colloquy, right to confront witnesses.
Lake v. State Health Plan For Teachers & State Emps.
State Health Plan retired state employees; partial summary judgment; interlocutory appeal; substantial right; US Const. art. I sec. 10; no impairment of contract; unilateral contract; NC Const. art. I, sec. 19
Painter v. City of Mt. Holly
Public official immunity; qualified immunity; summary judgment; 42 U.S.C. § 1983
Preston v. Movahed
Medical malpractice 9(j) certification; medical expert willing to testify; facially valid 9(j) certificate
State v. Altman
Driving while impaired, felony death by vehicle, admissibility of medical records, sufficiency of the evidence, character evidence of a witness, merger of sentences for lesser-included offenses
State v. Bennett
Corroborative Testimony; Admission of Party-Opponent; Prejudicial Error
State v. Berrier
Jury verdict; guilty versus responsible; verdict form; unconstitutional verdicts; sufficiency of judgment
State v. Chevallier
A single transfer by sale or delivery of a counterfeit controlled substance is a single offense; admission of hearsay statement under Rule 801(d)(E)'s co-conspirator exception; motions to dismiss for insufficiency of the evidence charges of transfer of a counterfeit controlled substance under the theories of attempted sale and delivery; instruction on actual possession theory of possession of a firearm by a felon.
State v. Cooper
Satellite-Based Monitoring; Fourth Amendment; Reasonableness; Required Evidence of Effectiveness
State v. Cox
Motion to dismiss; Sufficiency of the evidence; Felonious intent; Conspiracy to commit robbery with a dangerous weapon; Felonious breaking or entering; Claim of right defense
State v. Gaskins
State v. Gilbert
Embezzlement of a charitable organization by an officer, NCGS 14-92; jury instructions- plain error; motion to dismiss; intent- mens rea; actus reus; opinion testimony; ineffective assistance of counsel.
State v. Gilliam
Prior Record Level; Stipulation; Mitigating Factor; Aggravating Factor; Notice
State v. Guevara
expert opinion, aggravating factor
State v. Jones
motion to suppress; traffic stop; passenger
State v. Kesler
State v. Maier
indictments; obtaining property by false pretenses; motion to dismiss
State v. Malachi
Reasonable Suspicion, Armed and Dangerous, Stop and Frisk, Motion to Suppress