Supreme Court
State v. Phillips
Whether the trial court erred by instructing the jury that defendant did not have the right to use excessive force under the castle doctrine.
Supreme Court Opinions Filed August 23, 2024
In re A.J.L.H.
Whether the Court of Appeals correctly determined that the trial court erred in denying visitation to respondent-mother.
Askew v. City of Kinston
Whether plaintiffs must exhaust administrative remedies before filing a Corum claim under Article I, Section 19 of the North Carolina Constitution.
Supreme Court Opinions Filed June 28, 2024
Hinman v. Cornett
Whether the trial court properly granted summary judgment against parties asserting adverse possession where the claimants mistakenly believed they owned the disputed tract and the evidence viewed in the light most favorable to them did not show permissive use.
In re K.B.
Whether N.C.G.S. 7B-903(a1) requires an ICPC home study to rule out an out-of-state placement before making an in-state placement.
In re Se. Eye Ctr.
Dismissal of an appeal from an interlocutory order from the North Carolina Business Court.
N.C. Dep't of Revenue v. FSC II, LLC
Whether appellee is a manufacturing industry or plant entitled to a tax exemption despite using the majority of the Hot Mixed Asphalt it produces for its own contracting purposes.
State v. Reber
Whether the Court of Appeals properly applied the plain error standard of review to evidentiary challenges and the grossly improper standard of review to statements at closing argument.