Court of Appeals
State v. Ridings
Restitution Worksheet
State v. Patterson
Vacate and remand; prior record level; miscalculation; Rule 4 N.C.R. App
State v. Carrasco
Motion to reopen evidence; First-degree rape of a child; Sexual offense against a child by an adult; Abuse of discretion.
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. Powers
Second-Degree Murder; PWC; Closing Argument
State v. 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. Jones
Sufficiency of evidence, carrying a concealed weapon
State v. Edwards
preservation, involuntary manslaughter, expert qualification
O'Brien v. O'Brien
Rule 11, Rule 37, Local Rules, Rule 1006, competent evidence, frivolous, sanctions, attorney fees.
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.