Court of Appeals
In re N.G.
Permanency planning; guardianship; application of appropriate legal standard; best interests; verification of financial resources and understanding of legal significance of guardianship; waiver of further review; required findings of fact
In re L.C.
termination of parental rights; hearsay; neglect
In re J.M.L.
Rule 3.1(e); No-Merit Brief; Termination of Parental Rights
In re D.L.B.
Rule 3.1(e); no-merit brief; independent review of the record; termination of parental rights; best interest of the children; sufficient findings of fact and conclusions law; no abuse of discretion; no reversible error.
In re D.E.G.
3.1; termination of parental rights; no-merit brief
Hill v. Durrett
Void marriage, annulment, hearsay, judicial estoppel, equitable estoppel
Clean N Dry, Inc. v. Edwards
trial court did not abuse its discretion in denying defendant's motion to amend complaint for apparent reason of undue delay and where amendment would have unduly prejudiced plaintiff
Walker v. Wake Cty. Sheriff's Dep't
Defamation; motion for judgment on the pleadings, N.C. Gen. Stat. 1A-1, Rule 12(c); motion to dismiss for failure to state a claim, N.C. Gen. Stat. 1A-1, Rule 12(b)(6); qualified privilege defense; fair report privilege defense
Visible Props., LLC v. The Vill. of Clemmons
Zoning; digital billboards; interpretation that harmonizes conflicting provisions; ambiguous language in zoning ordinances construed in favor of free use of real property
State v. Pickens
no error in admitting challenged Rule 404(b) evidence; trial court improperly considered the defendant's exercise of his constitutional right to demand a trial by jury in deciding to impose three consecutive sentences