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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35,612 Appellate Court Opinions

, Supreme Court , 318PA22 (Justice Phil Berger Jr.) , Published
State v. Singleton

Whether the indictment charging defendant with second-degree rape failed to sufficiently allege the elements of the crime, and whether such alleged pleading deficiencies affect the jurisdiction of a trial court.

, Supreme Court , 23PA22 (Justice Paul Newby) , Published
State v. Stewart

Whether the Court of Appeals erred in vacating the trial court's judgment because the indictment was insufficient.

, Supreme Court , 157PA22 (Justice Phil Berger Jr.) , Published
State v. Vann

Whether the trial court exercised discretion under N.C.G.S. 15A-1233(a) when denying in part a jury request for trial transcripts.

, Supreme Court , 34PA22 (Justice Paul Newby) , Published
State v. Washington

Whether the Court of Appeals erred in affirming the trial court's decision to exclude evidence under Rule 412 of the North Carolina Rules of Evidence.

, Court of Appeals , COA23-1014 (Judge Julee Flood) , Published
Brown v. Caruso Homes, Inc.

attorney’s fees; abuse of discretion; reasonableness; findings of fact; North Carolina Wage and Hour Act

, Court of Appeals , COA23-802 (Judge John Arrowood) , Unpublished
Coggin v. Brennan

Child custody modification; substantial change in circumstances; effect on the minor child; final decision-making authority.

, Court of Appeals , COA22-633 (Judge Chris Dillon) , Published
Cottle v. Mankin

negligent retention, medical malpractice, summary judgment, statute of repose, NCGS 90-21.11

, Court of Appeals , COA23-657 (Judge Chris Dillon) , Unpublished
Cox v. Sadovnikov

custody dispute, UCCJEA, non-parent third party standing, home state jurisdiction, clear & convincing evidence, biological parents constitutional protections

, Court of Appeals , COA23-56 (Judge Donna Stroud) , Published
Deanes v. Deanes

third party standing, child custody, intervention, constitutionally protected status

, Court of Appeals , COA23-1143 (Judge Julee Flood) , Unpublished
In re A.D.

termination of parental rights; neglect; incarceration; findings of fact; clear, cogent, and convincing evidence.

, Court of Appeals , COA23-1018 (Judge April Wood) , Unpublished
In re A.S.C.

Indian Child Welfare Act; ICWA; Reason to know; 25 U.S.C. § 1911; 25 U.S.C. § 1912; Indian Tribe; Cherokee Tribe; Notice requirement; Work with members of the Indian Tribe; 25 C.F.R. § 23.111; ICWA burden.

, Court of Appeals , COA23-1086 (Judge Michael Stading) , Unpublished
In re B.B.P.

termination of parental rights; denial of motion to continue; challenged findings of fact; neglected juvenile; best interests

, Court of Appeals , COA23-985 (Judge Tobias Hampson) , Unpublished
In re D.B.R.

Involuntary commitment, outpatient, findings of fact, form order

, Court of Appeals , COA23-939 (Judge Fred Gore) , Unpublished
In re G.H.

juvenile delinquency petitions; State’s limited statutory right to appeal in delinquency cases; N.C.G.S. § 7B-2604(b); motion to dismiss appeal granted; petition for writ of certiorari denied.

, Court of Appeals , COA23-543 (Judge Chris Dillon) , Unpublished
In re J.H.

neglected juvenile, physical discipline, incomplete transcript, parental psychological evaluation

, Court of Appeals , COA23-903 (Judge Donna Stroud) , Unpublished
In re K.L.D.

permanency planning order, visitation, guardianship, motion to continue

, Court of Appeals , COA23-904 (Judge Jefferson Griffin) , Unpublished
In re M.R.

Adjudication; disposition; dependency; custody; visitation; subject matter jurisdiction; juvenile petition