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State v Rodelo
motion to suppress; warrantless search; standing; motion to dismiss; constructive possession; ineffective assistance of counsel; failure to request jury instructions; failure to object to statement of prosecutor during closing argument
State v Sherman
Jury selection; challenge for cause
State v Snelling
Notice of aggravating factors
Westlake v Westlake
Rule 12(b)(6) Failure to state a claim; motion for contempt; G.S. 50A-207 Convenience of the Forum
Supreme Court Opinions Filed December 20, 2013
In re L.M.T.
Termination of parental rights proceedings; whether the trial court?s permanency planning review order relieving DSS from further reunification efforts with the children?s mother contained sufficient findings of fact to satisfy the requirements of N.C.G.S. ? 7B-507(b)(1)
Samost v. Duke Univ.
Breach of contract claim based on statements in a student handbook; whether the handbook creates an enforceable contract and if so, whether defendant breached it; whether the trial court erred in granting judgment on the pleadings for defendant
State v. Franklin
Whether the trial court erred in denying defendant's motion to suppress evidence seized from a traffic stop; whether the stop was pretextual and in duration unreasonable.
Wind v. City of Gastonia
Whether defendant?s employee is entitled to a complete, unredacted copy of all documents in his personnel file related to complaints filed against him; statutory interpretation of N.C.G.S. ' 160A-168
Court of Appeals Published Opinions Filed December 17, 2013
Blair Invs., LLC v Roanoke Rapids City Council,
Special Use Permit
Capital Bank, N.A. v Cameron,
Venue; Forum Selection Clauses; Consent to Jurisdiction Clauses
Elliott, v KB Home N. Carolina, Inc.,
Arbitration; Class Action; Waiver
In re: A.F.
End of Probation;
Modification Motion;
Prior History Points
Joyner v Perquimans Cnty. Bd. Of Educ.
Career status; whole record test; arbitrary and capricious
Lloyd v Norfolk S. Ry. Co.,
Failure to Mitigate Damages; Excessive Damages
Morgan v Morgan Motor Company of Albemarle, et al
Workers' Compensation; Arising out of and in the course of
Parsons v Parsons
Modification of alimony and child support; Attorney's fees
Schmidt v Petty,
Evidence; Rule 403 analysis
Simpson v Sears, Roebuck & Co.,
Malicious Prosecution; Probable Cause; Motion to Dismiss