Lay Opinion Testimony as to Guilt; Mitigating Factors at Sentencing; Privilege Against Self-Discrimination

Robbery with a dangerous weapon; Wielding unopened knife; Threats of death; Motion to continue and for substitute counsel; Lack of contact and illness.

Constitutionality of Traffic Checkpoint; Notice of Aggravating Factors; Harmless Error

Whether the six-year statute of limitations on lawsuits alleging injury to incorporeal hereditaments barred plaintiff's action to enforce its easement rights against an alleged encroachment by defendant.

In applying federal housing and case law, whether a public housing authority must exercise discretion in pursuing eviction of tenant for a lease violation; whether proof that eviction is not unconscionable is required in a summary ejectment proceeding under North Carolina law.

Whether Town of Carthage has municipal authority to charge impact fees on landowners for future water and sewer system expansion when an owner subdivides its property.

Whether the Court of Appeals has subject matter jurisdiction to issue a writ of certiorari to review a trial court's order granting defendant appropriate relief on the trial court's own motion.

Subpoena duces tecum motion to quash, attorney work product

improper party, affidavit, motion for summary judgment, vicarious liability.

insufficiency of process; NCGS § 150B-46

Alimony; equitable distribution

Electric Cooperative; Interpretation of Bylaws; Intentional Interference with Contract

Lien and Judgment Priority, Rule 70, Nunc Pro Tunc Orders, Chain of Title

Indemnity Benefits

Judicial notice, compensable occupational disease

Workers' Compensation, New Injury

tax commission; taxpayers' burden

Willful abandonment

Adjudication of Neglect; Disposition Phase and Likelihood of Adoption

Termination of Parental Rights; Sufficiency of Fact Finding; Findings Cut and Pasted from Juvenile Petition