Denial of Defendant's Request to Set Aside Plea of Guilty

Interlocutory Appeal; Statutory Interpretation

Motion to dismiss; Forum selection clause; Minimum contacts; Personal jurisdiction

summary judgment; tax; delegation of power; Turnpike statute

Consolidation

Rule 12 motions to dismiss; sovereign immunity; purchase of insurance; Tort Claims Act; public official immunity; public official versus public employee.

condemnation, interlocutory appeal, determination of which of the landowner's lots constitute the entire tract affected by the taking

Termination of Parental Rights; Circumstances at Time of Termination Hearing

standing to file a juvenile petition; subject matter jurisdiction; county of residence; nonsecure custody order.

Termination of parental rights; NCGS 7B-1111(a)(9); parent's incarceration; findings of fact.

NCGS 7B-911

Juvenile adjudication; abuse, neglect, and dependency; Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination; initial dispositional hearing; ceasing reunification efforts; appropriate relative placement

Latent error in deed of trust

equitable distribution order, subject matter jurisdiction, in-kind distribution, distributional factors, future value of timber

Interlocutory; summary judgment; bankruptcy

motion to dismiss; immunity; interlocutory

Governmental immunity; Proprietary vs Governmental functions; notice of lis pendens and preliminary injunctions.

Possession of a firearm by a felon; canine tracking; motion to dismiss; insufficient evidence of actual or constructive possession.

Unconstitutional Search of Home's Curtilage; Knock and Talk Doctrine; Community Caretaker Doctrine