motion to dismiss; sufficiency of the evidence; specific intent; kidnapping; jury instructions; no plain error; assault on a female; N.C. R. App. P. 2

MAR; ineffective assistance of counsel; Harbison violation

satellite-based monitoring; aggravated offense

Motion to intervene, N.C. Rule of Civil Procedure 24, trial court did not abuse its discretion by denying motion to intervene as untimely.

NC Gen Stat 131E-175
Certificate of need
Exhaustion of remedies
Administrative procedure act
Declaratory judgment
As applied challenge
Failure to exhaust remedies
Substantive due process
Procedural due process

Estates; spousal elective share; property held as joint tenants with right of survivorship; superior court's review on appeal

Child support, N.C. Gen. Stat. 50-13.4; trial court's findings of fact did not support finding of minor child's reasonable needs or award of permanent child support.

summary judgment; statute of limitations; renewal of amended judgment; N.C. R. Civ. P. 52(b); N.C. R. Civ. P. 59(e); statutory tolling provisions

order for appointment of parenting coordinator; interlocutory; sanctions

termination of parental rights; failure to pay a reasonable portion of the cost of care; 'in-kind' contributions; N.C. R. Civ. P. 63; substitute judge