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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16,007 Appellate Court Opinions

, Court of Appeals , COA18-1157 (Judge Hunter Murphy) , Published
State v. Goodwin

Structural Error; Sixth Amendment; Vacated and Remanded.

, Court of Appeals , COA18-1113 (Judge Tobias Hampson) , Published
State v. Neal

Reasonable suspicion; Anonymous tip; Motion to Suppress; Investigatory stop; Expert testimony

, Court of Appeals , COA19-126 (Judge John Arrowood) , Published
State v. Pavkovic

violation of a noise ordinance; resisting a police officer; challenged constitutionality of the ordinance and arrest; challenged admissibility of evidence re: notice ordinance violation

, Court of Appeals , COA18-639 (Judge Hunter Murphy) , Published
In re: K.J.

involuntary commitment; waiver; dismissal

, Court of Appeals , COA19-112 (Judge Wanda Bryant) , Published
Newman v. Stepp

NIED; Judgment on the Pleadings; Foreseeability.

, Court of Appeals , COA19-62 (Judge John Tyson) , Published
Patton v. Vogel

Motion to dismiss; lack of personal jurisdiction; services of process, N.C. Gen. State. sec. 1A-1, Rule 4(j); dwelling house or usual place of abode, designated delivery service; 60 days extension; presumption of effective service.

, Court of Appeals , COA19-303 (Judge Allegra Collins) , Published
Rotruck v. Guilford Cty. Bd. of Elections

Voter registration challenge; appeal of Superior Court's affirmance of county board of elections decision sustaining challenge; no error

, Court of Appeals , COA18-963 (Judge Phil Berger Jr.) , Published
State v. Betts

Indecent liberties; limiting instruction; Profile testimony; vouching; PTSD instruction; prior acts

, Court of Appeals , COA18-985 (Judge Phil Berger Jr.) , Published
State v. Canady

First degree murder, AWDWISI, attempted first degree murder, photographic evidence, Rule 403

, Court of Appeals , COA18-538 (Judge Chris Dillon) , Published
State v. Glover

Jury instructions, acting in concert, constructive possession, sentencing, prior record level calculations, stipulations to prior conviction classifications, out-of-state convictions, motion for appropriate relief

, Court of Appeals , COA18-1089 (Judge Hunter Murphy) , Published
State v. Holley

Resist, Delay, or Obstruct a Public Officer; Probable Cause; Voluntary Abandonment