Court of Appeals
Court of Appeals Published Opinions Filed February 16, 2021
Gasper v. Brady Trane Serv., Inc.
Rule of Civil Procedure 12(c); fraud; quantum meruit; quasi contract; express agreement; Rule of Civil Procedure 9(b); judgment on the pleadings.
State v. Swino
Rule 901, Rule 803(17), Kelley Blue Book report, plain error
State v. Murrell
Failure to follow mandate of N.C. Gen. Stat. s. 15A-1242; waiver of counsel not knowing, intelligent, and voluntary; Sixth Amendment violation
State v. Koehn
whether trial court erred by imposing two judgments for two separate convictions of the statute prohibiting persons from possessing a controlled substance on jail premises; defendant was convicted of two counts under this statute as she possessed two different controlled substances on jail premises (following arrest for DWI)
State v. Evans
Habitual misdemeanor larceny; guilty plea; sentence in presumptive range; Anders brief.
State v. Chambers
Expert testimony; plain error; conceded error at sentencing
State v. Avery
Post-conviction DNA testing; Anders review
Est. of Seymour v. Orange Cnty. Bd. of Educ.
school board immunity; immunity waiver; insurance contract interpretation
In re A.S.
Permanency planning hearing; judge who presided over hearing must sign order; conceded error