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 , COA13-330 (Judge Linda Stephens) , Published
State v McGrady

Expert testimony; Rule 702; Daubert; Character evidence; Constitutional right to present a defense

, Court of Appeals , COA13-693 (Judge Robert Hunter Jr.) , Published
State v McLean

Criminal Law; DNA Testing; Pre-Trial Motions

, Court of Appeals , COA13-496 (Judge Robert Hunter) , Published
State v Smathers

Community caretaking exception to the Fourth Amendment

, Court of Appeals , COA13-46 (Judge Chris Dillon) , Published
State v Stepp

felony first degree murder; jury instruction; affirmative defense; accepted medical purpose; N.C. Gen. Stat. § 14-27.1(4)

, Court of Appeals , COA12-1128 (Judge Mark Davis) , Published
State v. Williams

Sexual exploitation of a minor; courtroom closure; opinion testimony; Rule 404(b)

, Court of Appeals , COA13-542 (Judge Douglas McCullough) , Published
Yeager v Yeager

Civil contempt; Rule 34 sanctions

, Court of Appeals , COA13-387 (Judge Martha Geer) , Published
Britt v Cusick,

Interlocutory appeal of discovery order limiting discovery

, Court of Appeals , COA13-545 (Judge Robert Hunter) , Published
Joyner, v Joyner,

Abandonment of spouse; Intestate succession

, Court of Appeals , COA13-525 (Judge Robert Hunter) , Published
Shope v Pennington

Source of funds used to make payments towards marital debts; Equitable Distribution.

, Court of Appeals , COA13-437 (Judge Douglas McCullough) , Published
State v Dahlquist

mitigating factors; evidence at sentencing hearing

, Court of Appeals , COA13-495 (Judge Sanford Steelman) , Published
State v Epps

Involuntary Manslaughter

, Court of Appeals , COA13-384 (Judge Ann Calabria) , Published
State v McKinney

Motion to Suppress; Search Warrant; Probable Cause

, Court of Appeals , COA13-422 (Judge Sanford Steelman) , Published
State v McRae

Motion to Dismiss; First-degree kidnapping; Felony Larceny