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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33,838 Appellate Court Opinions

, Court of Appeals , COA17-25 (Judge Wanda Bryant) , Unpublished
State v. Dixon

Acting in Concert; Jury Instruction; Assault with a Deadly Weapon

, Court of Appeals , COA17-363 (Judge Chris Dillon) , Unpublished
State v. Figueroa

Driving while impaired; propriety of prosecutor?s closing argument.

, Court of Appeals , COA17-613 (Judge Chris Dillon) , Unpublished
State v. Floyd

Post-conviction DNA Testing, Timely appeal, Repeat hearing

, Court of Appeals , COA17-355 (Judge Robert Hunter Jr.) , Unpublished
State v. Fox

PWC; Alford Plea;No Factual Basis.

, Court of Appeals , COA17-692 (Judge John Tyson) , Published
State v. Fuller

4th Amendment; warrantless search of defendant's person; search incident to arrest; motion to suppress; plain error review; new argument on appeal not considered by trial court.

, Court of Appeals , COA17-451 (Judge Richard Dietz) , Unpublished
State v. Lane

Trafficking in Opium; Jury Instructions; Defense of Lawful Possession by Valid Prescription; Plain Error Review

, Court of Appeals , COA17-435 (Judge Chris Dillon) , Unpublished
State v. Lane

Ineffective assistance of counsel; felony larceny.

, Court of Appeals , COA17-187 (Judge Chris Dillon) , Unpublished
State v. Leistra

Failure to return semiannual verification notice for sex offender registration; requirement that a defendant actually receive the verification form in order to be convicted for failure to return the form.

, Court of Appeals , COA17-408 (Judge Wanda Bryant) , Published
State v. Malloy

Hit and Run Resulting in Death; Hit and Run Resulting in Injury; Lesser Included Offense

, Court of Appeals , COA17-749 (Judge Chris Dillon) , Unpublished
State v. Marshall

Misdemeanor assault, No contest, Anders briefing, statutory right, Prior record level calculation

, Court of Appeals , COA17-349 (Judge Robert Hunter Jr.) , Unpublished
State v. Matthews

Ineffective Assistance of Counsel; Lawyer's Admission of Guilt.

, Court of Appeals , COA17-621 (Judge John Arrowood) , Unpublished
State v. Mayes

Rule 702; expert testimony

, Court of Appeals , COA17-369 (Judge Robert Hunter Jr.) , Unpublished
State v. Mitchell

Fatal Indictment; Motion to Suppress; Delayed Traffic Stop.

, Court of Appeals , COA16-1075 (Judge Donna Stroud) , Published
State v. Pena

Sixth Amendment right of counsel, clear and unequivocal waiver required, knowing and voluntary waiver of right to counsel, misconduct

, Court of Appeals , COA17-223 (Judge Hunter Murphy) , Unpublished
State v. Perry

Hearsay Exception; Confrontation Clause; Motion to Continue to Locate and Subpoena a Witness; Motion to Dismiss

, Court of Appeals , COA17-202 (Judge Mark Davis) , Published
State v. Santifort

Rule 60(b) motion; special proceedings; Rule 24 motion to intervene; subject matter jurisdiction

, Court of Appeals , COA17-69 (Judge Ann Calabria) , Unpublished
State v. Shields

Jury instructions; Duress; Lesser-included offense; N.C. Gen. Stat. Section 14-54.

, Court of Appeals , COA17-443 (Judge Rick Elmore) , Published
The NC State Bar v. Foster

Attorney discipline; magistrates as judicial officers; meaning of tribunal; conduct prejudicial to the administration of justice; N.C. Rules of Professional Conduct 3.5(a)(4)(B) and 8.4(d)