Appellate Court Opinions

Deny motion to dismiss, deny all petitions as moot. VACATE AND REMAND

Rule 2; Rule 10; Preservation; sufficiency of evidence

Equitable distribution; Classification of property; Gift funds; Pre-trial stipulations; Stipulations.

N.C.R. App. P. 3, 26; certificate of service for a notice of appeal.

Hemp; Marijuana; Motion to dismiss; felony possession of marijuana; delta-9 THC

Confrontation Clause, pattern jury instructions, confidential informant

Rule 404(b); Rule 403; lay-witness testimony

Confrontation Clause, pattern jury instructions, confidential informant

Castle Doctrine, ineffective assistance of counsel, Harbison error

False pretenses; clerical error; confinement served; credit; pleading guilty

clerical error, Rule 403, improper closing argument, cumulative error

Grandparent; custody; motion to intervene

Leasing; summary-ejection proceedings; tenant in sufferance.

Industrial Commission; negligence; reasonable care

Employment Security Division Board of Review; overpayment of benefits; failure to serve; petition for judicial review; N.C. Gen. Stat. § 96-15(h)

discovery; sanctions; abuse of discretion; stream of commerce; motion to compel; Rule 37(b)

motion to stay pending arbitration; arbitration agreement; fraud; breach of contract; Federal Arbitration Act

arbitration; scope of arbitrator's powers; interpretation of contract; choice of law

Certificate of service; Permanent child custody; Necessary findings of fact; Best interest determination; Must resolve disputed issues.