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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15,923 Appellate Court Opinions

, Court of Appeals , COA16-1047 (Judge Lucy Inman) , Published
In re: T.K.

Requirements for a juvenile petition in a delinquent case; Jurisdictional defects under N.C. Gen. Stat. 7B-1703

, Court of Appeals , COA16-1015 (Judge Robert Hunter Jr.) , Published
Locklear v. Cummings

Medical Malpractice; Ordinary Negligence; Service of Process.

, Court of Appeals , COA16-884 (Judge Chris Dillon) , Published
McKinney v. McKinney

Appeal from criminal and civil contempt order; child custody dispute

, Court of Appeals , COA16-1024 (Judge Richard Dietz) , Published
Orren v. Orren

Alimony; Cohabitation; Equitable Distribution

, Court of Appeals , COA16-777 (Judge Valerie Zachary) , Published
Plasman v. Decca Furniture (USA), Inc.

Mandatory Complex Business Case, Preliminary Injunction, Order directing Party to Comply with Injunction, Effect of Pending Interlocutory appeal on Trial Court's Continuing Jurisdiction Over an Action, Civil Comtempt

, Court of Appeals , COA16-238 (Judge Donna Stroud) , Published
State v. Burris

motion to suppress self-incriminating statement, warrantless blood draw, motion to dismiss for insufficient evidence

, Court of Appeals , COA16-947 (Judge Robert Hunter Jr.) , Published
State v. Fowler

DWI; Jury Instructions; New Trial.

, Court of Appeals , COA16-851 (Judge Wanda Bryant) , Published
State v. Maloney

Fatally Defective Indictment; Continuing Offense, Manufacturing Methamphetamine

, Court of Appeals , COA16-374-2 (Judge Chris Dillon) , Published
State v. Martinez

propriety of expert testimony regarding credibility of child witness, prospective juror remarks, ambiguity in jury instructions, Defendant?s presentation of impeachment evidence

, Court of Appeals , COA16-1022 (Judge Mark Davis) , Published
State v. Powell

Warrantless search of a probationer's home; for purposes directly related to probation supervision; N.C. Gen. Stat. § 15A-1343(b)(13); motion to suppress

, Court of Appeals , COA16-55 (Judge Lucy Inman) , Published
Weaver v. Dedmon

Arising out of and in the course of employment; work-related activity; negligence theory

, Court of Appeals , COA16-803 (Judge Valerie Zachary) , Published
Wilson v. Pershing, LLC

Dismissal Pursuant to Rules 12(b)(1), (4), and (6) of the North Carolina Rules of Civil Procedure, Motion to continue, Fraud, Constructive Fraud, Breach of Fiduciary Duty, Statutes of Limitations, Discovery Rule for Fraud-based Actions

, Supreme Court , 370A16 (Per Curiam) , Published
In re: J.L.

Review of recommendation for censure.

, Supreme Court , 392PA13-3 (Justice Cheri Beasley) , Published
State v. Walston

Whether the trial court erred in excluding defense expert testimony challenging the credibility of two girls who alleged defendant sexually abused them many years earlier; application of Rules of Evidence 702 and 403 and State v. Robertson.

, Supreme Court , 289PA15 (Justice Paul Newby) , Published
United Cmty. Bank (Ga.) v. Wolfe

Following nonjudicial foreclosure by power of sale, whether defendants' affidavit giving their personal opinion on the true value of the foreclosed property was sufficient, standing alone, to establish a genuine issue of material fact, making summary judgment for the Bank inappropriate.

, Court of Appeals , COA16-910 (Judge Valerie Zachary) , Published
Anders v. Universal Leaf N. Am.

Workers' Compensation, Hernia Injuries, Partial Disability, Parsons Presumption, Limitation Period on Claims for Additional Medical Compensation, Seagraves Test, Claimant's Failure to Prove Disability