Appellate Court Opinions

Slip opinions (court's decision in a case) filed and written by the justices of the Supreme Court or judges of the Court of Appeals

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32,727 Appellate Court Opinions

, Court of Appeals , COA16-841 (Judge Rick Elmore) , Published
State v. Broyhill

first degree murder; expert opinion testimony; jury selection; stake out questions; indoctrinating questions; rule of completeness

, Court of Appeals , COA16-946 (Judge Chris Dillon) , Unpublished
State v. Carter

Ineffective Assistance of Counsel, Possession with Intent to Sell or Distribute, Maintaining a Building Used for Keeping or Selling Controlled Substances, Insufficient Evidence

, Court of Appeals , COA16-1150 (Judge Richard Dietz) , Published
State v. Coleman

Elements of Voluntary Manslaughter; Automatism Defense; Expert Testimony

, Court of Appeals , COA16-1220 (Judge Phil Berger Jr.) , Unpublished
State v. Ellis

Written judgment; probation condition; clarification

, Court of Appeals , COA16-1274 (Judge Phil Berger Jr.) , Unpublished
State v. Grice

Revocation of probation; Anders; prejudicial error

, Court of Appeals , COA16-1120 (Judge John Tyson) , Published
State v. Hester

denial of motion to dismiss- 4th Amendment; commission of new crime after stop; attenuation and intervening circumstance; plain error review

, Court of Appeals , COA16-1308 (Judge Chris Dillon) , Unpublished
State v. Hooker

Appeal from trial court?s denial of defendant?s motion to suppress; probable cause to perform traffic stop of vehicle.

, Court of Appeals , COA16-734 (Judge Ann Calabria) , Published
State v. Johnson

Probation revocation; Subject matter jurisdiction; Absconding; N.C. Gen. Stat. Section 15A-1344(a); N.C. Gen. Stat. Section 15A-1343(b)(3a).

, Court of Appeals , COA17-11 (Judge Phil Berger Jr.) , Unpublished
State v. Moody

Right of appeal; minimum sentence

, Court of Appeals , COA16-999 (Judge Valerie Zachary) , Published
State v. Moore

Judge's comment not an order or judgment - denial of continuance - no prejudice in admission of video

, Court of Appeals , COA16-1232 (Judge Mark Davis) , Unpublished
State v. Norman

Visual identification of marijuana; jury instruction; officer testimony; State's burden of proof that substance is marijuana

, Court of Appeals , COA17-98 (Judge Phil Berger Jr.) , Unpublished
State v. Sanchez

Motion locate and preserve evidence; Motion for post-conviction DAN testing; Prejudicial error

, Court of Appeals , COA16-941 (Judge Rick Elmore) , Published
State v. Worley

Motion to suppress evidence; probable cause to issue search warrant; sufficiency of nexus between alleged criminal activity and place to be searched

, Court of Appeals , COA16-213 (Judge Lucy Inman) , Published
State v. Younts

Reliability of Horizontal Gaze Nystagmus Testing for expert testimony; Rule 702 Requirements.

, Court of Appeals , COA16-834 (Judge Donna Stroud) , Published
Williams v. Chaney

family law, child custody order, no substantial change in circumstances

, Court of Appeals , COA16-895 (Judge Wanda Bryant) , Unpublished
Zolp v. Cordell

Interlocutory Appeals; Substantial Right