Supreme Court
State v. Melvin
Whether in submitting joined mutually exclusive crimes to the jury for determination, the trial court committed plain error in not instructing the jury that it could find defendant guilty of either crime, but not both crimes
Powell v. City of Newton
Whether a settlement agreed to by all parties in open court to sell land for a specified price in exchange for a deed to the property complied with N.C.G.S. § 22-2, the Statute of Frauds
In re E.X.J., A.J.J.
Whether trial court had subject matter jurisdiction to terminate nonresident father's parental rights when he was not served with summons and petitions initiating an earlier proceeding that adjudicated the children as dependent
State v. Llamas-Hernandez
Police officer lay opinion as to powder cocaine
Saft Am., Inc. v. Plainview Batteries, Inc.
Motion to dismiss under N.C. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(2) for lack of personal jurisdiction over out-of-state defendants
Horry v. Woodbury
Beneficiary's wrongful conversion claim against executor to recover funds in joint bank accounts established with decedent's money
In re J.T. (I), J.T. (II), A.J.
Termination of parental rights; whether failure to issue summons in TPR proceedings to children deprived trial court of subject matter jurisdiction
State v. Sellars
Judicial determination of aggravating factor that defendant knowingly created great risk of death to more than one person; harmless error review under State v. Blackwell
In re N.C.H., G.D.H., D.G.H.
Termination of parental rights; whether failure to issue summons of TPR proceedings to children deprived trial court of subject matter jurisdiction
State v. Lawrence
Motion to dismiss charge of first-degree rape under N.C.G.S. § 14-27.2(a)(2); whether the State presented sufficient evidence that defendant displayed a dangerous weapon