Appellate Court Opinions

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33,838 Appellate Court Opinions

, Supreme Court , 110A19 (Justice Mark Davis) , Published
In re K.N.

Appeal from an order terminating parental rights pursuant to N.C.G.S. 7B-1111(a)(1); whether the trial court's findings of facts are supported by clear, cogent, and convincing evidence; whether the trial court's findings of fact support its conclusion of law that grounds exist to terminate parental rights on the basis of neglect.

, Supreme Court , 229A19 (Justice Sam Ervin IV) , Published
In re S.D.C.

Termination of parental rights; whether the trial court abused its discretion by failing to consider the availability of a potential relative placement at disposition.

, Court of Appeals , COA19-549 (Judge Allegra Collins) , Unpublished
Anton v. Anton

will caveat; undue influence; interlocutory order does not affect substantial right; risk of inconsistent verdicts

, Court of Appeals , COA19-306 (Judge Chris Dillon) , Unpublished
Berens v. Berens

child support; post-separation support; alimony; attorneys? fees; imputed income

, Court of Appeals , COA19-707 (Judge John Tyson) , Unpublished
Clark v. US Airways, Inc.

Temporary total disability; change in conditions; attorney's fees; NCGS 97-88; bad faith.

, Court of Appeals , COA18-870 (Judge Richard Dietz) , Published
Common Cause v. Forest

Swiftly enacted state legislation; constitutional challenge; meaning of Right to Instruct Clause

, Court of Appeals , COA19-378 (Judge Phil Berger Jr.) , Published
Hampton v. Hearn

medical malpractice; proximate cause; intervening negligence

, Court of Appeals , COA19-86 (Judge Tobias Hampson) , Unpublished
In re J.I.

Termination of Parental Rights; Ineffective Assistance of Counsel.

, Court of Appeals , COA19-304 (Judge Lucy Inman) , Unpublished
In re Rieger

Guardian of the Estate
Chapter 35A
Transfer of venue

, Court of Appeals , COA19-297 (Judge Tobias Hampson) , Unpublished
In re V.T.

Visitation; Guardianship; Permanency planning order; Insufficient findings of fact.

, Court of Appeals , COA19-233 (Judge Donna Stroud) , Unpublished
In re X.E.R.

termination of parental rights, likelihood of adoption

, Court of Appeals , COA18-1105 (Judge Donna Stroud) , Unpublished
In re Z.S.B.

Termination of parental rights, findings of fact

, Court of Appeals , COA19-490 (Judge Donna Stroud) , Published
In re: H.D.H.

Probation, Extension, Written Findings

, Court of Appeals , COA19-668 (Judge John Tyson) , Published
Lawrence v. Lawrence

Petition to partition; reimbursement to co-tenant; statutes of limitations: NCGS 1-52(1) and NCGS 1-56; burden on summary judgment; presumption of validity of marriage; laches as an affirmative defense, NCGS 1A-1, Rule 8(c).

, Court of Appeals , COA19-265 (Judge Christopher Brook) , Unpublished
Lee v. Allen

child and spousal support; means to defray expense of defense; findings required for attorney's fee award; necessity of findings regarding litigant's assets or debts

, Court of Appeals , COA18-1206 (Judge Hunter Murphy) , Unpublished
Paez v. Paez

Separation agreement; Specific performance; Credit

, Court of Appeals , COA18-998 (Judge John Arrowood) , Published
State v. Campbell

sufficiency of evidence for appellate review - motion to dismiss appeal; racial discrimination in use of peremptory challenges in jury selection - prima facie claim - Batson v Kentucky

, Court of Appeals , COA19-82 (Judge John Tyson) , Unpublished
State v. Clyde

Second-degree murder; plain error; hearsay; improper closing argument; IAC; prior consistent statement; defendant's statments after Miranda waiver.