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, Court of Appeals , COA18-351 (Judge John Tyson) , Published
NationStar Mortg. LLC v. Curry

Estate sale of real property, commissioner's deed, prior recorded deed of trust, party to special proceeding, receipt of notice, lien, proceeds of judicial sale.

, Court of Appeals , COA18-251 (Judge John Tyson) , Published
PHG Asheville, LLC v. City of Asheville

Conditional use permit; prima facie showing; competent substantial material evidence; de novo review of question of law; expert testimony; quasi-judicial standards.

, Court of Appeals , COA18-205 (Judge Ann Calabria) , Published
QUB Studios, LLC v. Marsh

Motion to reconsider; Motion for relief; Amended complaint; Relate back; Collateral attack; Motion to dismiss; Judgment on the pleadings; Request for written findings

, Court of Appeals , COA17-884 (Judge Wanda Bryant) , Published
Rouse v. Forsyth Cty. DSS

Administrative Procedure; Termination; Just Cause; Due Process; Findings of Fact; Conclusions of Law; Attorney's Fees; Back Pay

, Court of Appeals , COA18-162 (Judge Chris Dillon) , Unpublished
Sampson Cty. v. Monroe

Past-due child support, arrears, unpaid arrears, vested, modification and reduction, credits

, Court of Appeals , COA18-263 (Judge Linda McGee) , Unpublished
Shen v. McGowan

N.C. Gen. Stat. Sec. 50B-3; Domestic Violence Protective Order; Renewal

, Court of Appeals , COA18-34 (Judge Valerie Zachary) , Published
State v. Allen

ineffective assistance of counsel; insufficiency of appellate record

, Court of Appeals , COA18-227 (Judge Rick Elmore) , Unpublished
State v. Averette

DWI; motion to suppress bold test results; whether administration of blood test complied with N.C. Gen. Stat. 20-16.2 and N.C. Gen. Stat. 20-139.1

, Court of Appeals , COA18-70 (Judge Ann Calabria) , Unpublished
State v. Baker

Plain error; Prior consistent statements; Prior inconsistent statements.

, Court of Appeals , COA18-165 (Judge Mark Davis) , Published
State v. Booker

N.C. Gen. Stat. § 14-90; Embezzlement indictment; Motion to dismiss; Disjunctive jury instructions; Testimony concerning post-arrest silence; Plain error

, Court of Appeals , COA17-1391 (Judge Valerie Zachary) , Unpublished
State v. Bradley

second-degree murder; character evidence; defendant's burden to show prejudice

, Court of Appeals , COA16-697-2 (Judge Chris Dillon) , Published
State v. Buchanan

False Pretenses; Single Taking Rule; Jury Instructions; Double Jeopardy; Plain Error

, Court of Appeals , COA18-357 (Judge Ann Calabria) , Unpublished
State v. Coles

Erroneous jury instructions.

, Court of Appeals , COA18-37 (Judge John Tyson) , Published
State v. DeGraffenried

NCGS 15A-1230(a); trial by jury; improper closing arguments; trial court intervention ex mero motu; prejudice.

, Court of Appeals , COA18-156 (Judge Phil Berger Jr.) , Unpublished
State v. Garrison

plain error; jury instruction; relevance of physical evidence; ineffective assistance of counsel

, Court of Appeals , COA18-191 (Judge Richard Dietz) , Unpublished
State v. Gill

Reopening jury examination after jury impaneled; court required to allow defendant to exercise unused peremptory challenge

, Court of Appeals , COA18-67 (Judge Phil Berger Jr.) , Published
State v. Guy

testimonial statements; motion to dismiss and substantial evidence; ex mero motu intervention; acting in concert jury instruction; double jeopardy

, Court of Appeals , COA18-266 (Judge John Tyson) , Unpublished
State v. Hazel

Fourth Amendment, voluntary encounter with police; consent to search; motion to suppress.

, Court of Appeals , COA18-143 (Judge Chris Dillon) , Unpublished
State v. Hudson

Pre-trial identification, In-court identification, impermissibly suggestive, state action, personal experience