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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15,954 Appellate Court Opinions

, Supreme Court , 52PA17-2 (Justice Sam Ervin IV) , Published
Cooper v. Berger

Constitutional challenge to 2017 law replacing State Board of Elections and State Ethics Commission with Bipartisan State Board of Elections and Ethics Enforcement.

, Court of Appeals , COA16-1080 (Judge Rick Elmore) , Published
Adams Creek Assocs. v. Davis

Civil contempt; appeal from order denying motion for custodial release; alleged inability to comply

, Court of Appeals , COA17-700 (Judge John Tyson) , Published
Berry v. Berry

custody order; abuse of discretion; substantial evidence; allegations of sexual abuse; uncontested findings of fact; weight of expert testimony.

, Court of Appeals , COA17-683 (Judge Chris Dillon) , Published
Brown v. Swarn

Service of Judgment, Time to Appeal, Actual Notice of Judgment, Burden of Proof, Modification of Custody Orders, Temporary, Permanent

, Court of Appeals , COA17-658 (Judge Robert Hunter Jr.) , Published
In re: B.P.

Adjudication of Neglect; Adjudication of Dependency.

, Court of Appeals , COA17-254 (Judge Valerie Zachary) , Published
Kabasan v. Kabasan

Equitable distribution: Expert witness?s valuation of deferred compensation

, Court of Appeals , COA17-399 (Judge Mark Davis) , Published
Lesh v. Lesh

Rule 60(b)(6) motion to set aside irregular judgment; Rule 60(b)(4); equitable distribution order; consideration of military disability benefits as income for distributive award; Civil contempt order; present ability to pay; willful violation of order

, Court of Appeals , COA17-708 (Judge John Arrowood) , Published
Powell v. Kent

uninsured motorist; summary judgment; statute of limitations; service

, Court of Appeals , COA16-1285 (Judge Lucy Inman) , Published
Rodriguez v. Lemus

Criminal conversation; Alienation of Affection; Post-separation conduct; Pre-separation conduct

, Court of Appeals , COA17-583 (Judge Valerie Zachary) , Published
State v. Briggs

Appeal and Error, Post-Conviction DNA Testing, Subject Matter Jurisdiction

, Court of Appeals , COA16-513 (Judge Donna Stroud) , Published
State v. Forte

constitutional argument not preserved for appeal, motion to suppress

, Court of Appeals , COA17-309 (Judge Richard Dietz) , Published
State v. Friend

Criminal Defendant's Right to be Heard Before Entry of Civil Judgment for Court-Appointed Counsel's Fees; Plain Error; Ineffective Assistance of Counsel

, Court of Appeals , COA16-33-2 (Judge Robert Hunter Jr.) , Published
State v. Reed

Reconvening Order; Traffic Stop; Reasonable Suspicion.

, Court of Appeals , COA16-1244 (Judge Phil Berger Jr.) , Published
State v. Wyrick

Cross-examination; Post-arrest silence; Impeachment

, Court of Appeals , COA17-164 (Judge Wanda Bryant) , Published
Crowell v. Crowell

Equitable Distribution; Distributive Award; Uniform Fraudulent Transfer Act

, Court of Appeals , COA17-400 (Judge Ann Calabria) , Published
In re: J.B.

Juvenile delinquency; Entity capable of owning property; Motion to dismiss; Sentencing; Dispositional alternatives