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In re A.R.C.
termination of parental rights; abandonment; neglect by abandonment; findings of fact; willful intent
In re J.D.C.
conflict of interest; imputed conflict; disqualification of counsel
In Re M.J.K.
termination of parental rights, abuse of discretion, motion to continue, ineffective assistance of counsel, undue prejudice, due process.
In the Matter of PJWW
termination of parental rights; abandonment; neglect; best interests of child; TPR
Logan K. Selph v. Daniel Selph
Consent judgment;
Express agreement of parties;
Affidavit of consent;
Discretionary visitation
Mitchell v. The Univ. of N.C. Bd. of Governors
Due Process; Public Employee; Discharge in Violation of First Amendment Free Speech Rights; Speech on Matter of Public Concern
N.C. Farm Bureau Mut. Ins. Co., Inc. v. Mebane
One of the defendants was in a car accident and insured under the driver's policy, issued by the plaintiff, an insurance company, who sued seeking a declaratory judgment stating that the defendant was not covered by its underinsured motorist coverage. The trial court held in favor of the defendant, finding that he was covered, and the plaintiff appealed. The issue involves: insurance coverage and statutory interpretation.
O'Brien v. O'Brien
Rule 11, Rule 37, Local Rules, Rule 1006, competent evidence, frivolous, sanctions, attorney fees.
State of N. Carolina v. Austin Tylor Edwards
preservation, involuntary manslaughter, expert qualification
State of N. Carolina v. Joseph Jones
Sufficiency of evidence, carrying a concealed weapon
State v. Christopher Tomlin
Motion to Suppress;
Fourth Amendment;
Search Warrant; Totality of the Circumstances;
Confidential Informants;
Unauthorized Search;
Probable Cause;
Search incident to an arrest;
Reasonable Suspicion;
State v. Collins
statutory rape of a child by an adult, indecent liberties with a child, sex act by a substitute parent or guardian
State v. Emmanuel Travis Powers
Second-Degree Murder; PWC; Closing Argument
State v. Faggart
Dismissal of unnecessary PWC; first-degree felony murder; discharge of a weapon into an occupied property; jury instructions; no conflicting evidence as to underlying felony; no evidence of lesser-included offenses; sufficient short-form indictment.
State v. Jefferson
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 15A-1032, waiver of right to be present at trial, voluntary absence
State v. Mario Carrasco
Motion to reopen evidence; First-degree rape of a child; Sexual offense against a child by an adult; Abuse of discretion.
State v. Patterson
Vacate and remand; prior record level; miscalculation; Rule 4 N.C.R. App
State v. Robert Grey Ridings
Restitution Worksheet
State v. Robert Hoyt Hucks, Jr.
ineffective assistance of counsel; Rule 408
Stephens v. ADP TotalSource DE IV, Inc.
workers' compensation; Woodson exception; Pleasant exception