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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35,477 Appellate Court Opinions

, Court of Appeals , COA17-484 (Judge Rick Elmore) , Unpublished
In re: T.M.B.

Termination of parental rights; challenge to best-interest determination

, Court of Appeals , COA17-52 (Judge Rick Elmore) , Unpublished
Martin v. Scardina

Appellant's burden to show error; role of the appellate court; issue abandonment

, Court of Appeals , COA17-401 (Judge John Tyson) , Published
McDowell v. Randolph Cty.

Re-zoning; relocation of improvements on approved site plan; valid statement of consistency, NCGS 153-341; spot zoning.

, Court of Appeals , COA17-565 (Judge Valerie Zachary) , Published
McKinney v. Duncan

Order not entered until filed with Clerk of Court

, Court of Appeals , COA17-89 (Judge Hunter Murphy) , Published
State v. Burwell

Assault on a law enforcement officer inflicting serious bodily injury; objective probable cause to arrest

, Court of Appeals , COA17-610 (Judge Donna Stroud) , Unpublished
State v. Cook

Anders brief, driving while impaired

, Court of Appeals , COA17-521 (Judge Donna Stroud) , Unpublished
State v. Costin

assault with a deadly weapon inflicting serious injury, jury verdicts not fatally inconsistent

, Court of Appeals , COA17-148 (Judge Phil Berger Jr.) , Published
State v. Emigh

Unlawfully taking deer with assistance of artificial lighting; Jury instructions

, Court of Appeals , COA16-1263 (Judge Rick Elmore) , Published
State v. Goodman

Jury request to question trial witnesses; failure to preserve issue for appellate review; failure to demonstrate case warrants invoking Appellate Rule 2

, Court of Appeals , COA17-375 (Judge Donna Stroud) , Unpublished
State v. Green

plain error, evidence of other crimes or bad acts

, Court of Appeals , COA17-362 (Judge Donna Stroud) , Unpublished
State v. Harrington

robbery with a dangerous weapon, request for extraordinary mitigation, no abuse of discretion

, Court of Appeals , COA17-670 (Judge John Tyson) , Unpublished
State v. Johnson

First-degree murder; premeditation and deliberation; sufficiency of the evidence.

, Court of Appeals , COA17-434 (Judge John Tyson) , Unpublished
State v. Melgar-Argueta

Sex offense, NCGS 14-27.30(a)(2015); surplusage in indictment; jury instructions; plain error review.

, Court of Appeals , COA17-494 (Judge Richard Dietz) , Unpublished
State v. Miles

Felony Marijuana Possession; Ineffective Assistance of Counsel; Failure to Make Motion to Suppress Confession; Conditional Discharge Under N.C. Gen. Stat. 90-96(a)

, Court of Appeals , COA17-561 (Judge Robert Hunter Jr.) , Unpublished
State v. Tart

Fatal Indictment; Closing Arguments.