Court of Appeals
State v. Chunn
trial court did not err in admitting hearsay statements of victim as hearsay declarant's state of mind at the time of the statement; trial court did not err in denying defendant's motion to dismiss where evidence of motive and opportunity were sufficient to support first-degree murder charge
State v. Charles Dunn
habitual impaired driving; plain error; post-arrest silence; opinion testimony; motor vehicle collision; State?s closing argument; ex mero motu
State v. Bucky Scott Smith
Second degree murder; fatal motor vehicle accident; challenge to admission of expert testimony; plain error; accident reconstruction; retrograde extrapolation; ruling on discovery violation; Rule 404(b) evidence of license revocation; motion to dismiss; sufficiency of evidence of driving and malice
State of N. Carolina v. Frederick Douglas Brown
Jury instructions defining terrorize in breaking or entering prosecution; plain error.
Ryan A. Dellinger v. Mistina E. Zimmerman
Child custody;
Rule 60(b);
Child support;
Cohabitation;
Content judgment;
Michael Baer v. Melissa Baer
Interlocutory appeal; partial summary judgment; breach of contract claim; partial summary judgment on contract damages; genuine issues of material fact as to remaining portion of contract damages; substantial right
Joseph Monroe v. James Knowings and Wanda Simmons
Interlocutory Appeal;
Entry of Default;
Rule 60(b) Motion;
Petition for Writ of Certiorari;
Appellate Rule 21(b);
In re L.D.G.
motion to dismiss for insufficient evidence; simple assault; disorderly conduct
In re KW
3.1 parental termination; best interests of child analysis
In re J.B.
Juvenile; Invited error