Appellate Court Opinions

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15,969 Appellate Court Opinions

, Court of Appeals , COA13-896 (Judge Douglas McCullough) , Published
State v Talbert

satellite-based monitoring; aggravated offense; NC Gen Stat § 14-273.(a)(2)

, Court of Appeals , COA13-586 (Judge Robert Hunter Jr.) , Published
State v Young

Introduction of Civil Pleadings and Judgment at Criminal Trial; Hearsay; Fifth Amendment; Pre-Arrest Silence

, Court of Appeals , COA13-224-2 (Judge Robert Hunter) , Published
Wash., v Cline,

Service of process under Rule 4 (j)(1) d; amending summons; title of the cause

, Court of Appeals , COA13-1083 (Judge John Martin) , Published
Heaton-Sides v Snipes,

Foreclosure- lawful possession-destruction of personal property. After being placed in lawful possession, the buyer of a residence at a forelcosure sale may not dispose of personal property in the residence for ten days.
Conversion-actual damages-nominal damages. if a plaintiff proves her conversion claim but fails to prove actual damages, she is entitled to nominal damages

, Court of Appeals , COA13-873 (Judge Wanda Bryant) , Published
State v Kostick

Cherokee Reservation, State Highway Patrol, motor vehicle laws, enforcement, knoll motion

, Court of Appeals , COA13-482 (Judge Wanda Bryant) , Published
State v Sargent

Closing argument; character evidence

, Supreme Court , 116PA13 (Per Curiam) , Published
Gregory v. Pearson

Workers' Compensation; whether plaintiff's decedent, an employee of a temporary agency that assigned him to work at a County facility, was also a County employee under the special employment doctrine

, Supreme Court , 302PA13 (Per Curiam) , Published
In re E.H.

Whether DSS can voluntarily dismiss a juvenile petition alleging abuse and neglect before an adjudication hearing is held; interpretation of N.C. R. Civ. P. 41(a) in conjunction with N.C.G.S. ? 7B-201(a)

, Supreme Court , 252PA13 (Per Curiam) , Published
In re Suttles Surveying, P.A.

Whether the N.C. Board of Examiners for Engineers and Surveyors exceeded its statutory authority or violated the due process rights of a licensee and his company by disciplining them for violating the Board's professional conduct rules

, Supreme Court , 320A13 (Per Curiam) , Published
State v. Howard

Firearms possession charge; admissibility of evidence under Rule 404(b) about defendant's previous arrest; whether defendant properly preserved the issue he argued on appeal