Whether the six year statute of repose bars a homeowner's claim based on a twenty year express warranty; application of same statute of repose to claims based on unfair trade practices, fraud, and willful and wanton negligence

Whether state law requires that corporations be represented by legal counsel in administrative hearings before the N.C. Division of Motor Vehicles

Appeal from order applying defendant's accumulated sentence reduction credits to make him eligible for unconditional release under N.C.G.S. 14-2, which defined the life sentence imposed on defendant as an eighty-year sentence

Whether defendant's convictions for second-degree sexual offense and crime against nature subjected him to double jeopardy; whether trial court erred in denying defense counsel's motion for a mistrial on grounds that he had a conflict of interest

Appeal from order on remand granting general rate increase to electric power company

First-degree murder conviction; sentence of life imprisonment without parole; application of N.C.G.S. 14-5.2; whether the trial court committed prejudicial error by not instructing the jury on accessory before the fact to first-degree murder

MAR alleging ineffective assistance of counsel; whether the trial court erred in sentencing defendant to separate punishments for second-degree rape and statutory rape based on the same single act with the victim

Priority of liens on real property; applicability of N.C.G.S. 45-37(b)

Motion to suppress evidence; whether a police dog's instinctive and undirected action that brings evidence not otherwise in plain view into plain view constitutes a search within the meaning of the Fourth Amendment or Article I, Section 20 of the North Carolina Constitution

When underinsured motorist coverage is triggered when an insured is injured in a motor vehicle accident caused by multiple drivers