Whether expert testimony is required to establish the extent of a victim's mental capacity to consent when a defendant is charged with second-degree sexual offense pursuant to N.C.G.S. § 14-27.5 and crime against nature pursuant to N.C.G.S. § 14-177

MAR proceeding; whether a trial court can retroactively apply the Structured Sentencing Act to modify a criminal judgment entered under the Fair Sentencing Act

Whether it was reversible error for the trial court to require defendant to wear prison garb during his first day of trial

Whether City's zoning of a newly annexed tract of land (1) was illegal spot zoning and (2) complied with N.C.G.S. § 160A-383

Action to reform a purported gift deed based upon the Grantor's unilateral mistake; whether the trial court erred in granting defendants' motion for directed verdict in their favor

alienation of affections; criminal conversation; interlocutory appeals; substantial right; tort; appellate procedure

Constitutionality of N.C. Gen. Stat. Section 14-306.4;
First Amendment Overbreadth

Reselling Event Tickets On-line;
Liability for Third Party Content;
Appropriate Fee Amounts

Arbitration motion; Foreclosure proceeding; motion to enjoin

Claim of Lien; Homeowners Association Assessments; Attorneys Fees; Accord and Satisfaction

No mutual mistake where both parties privy to same information

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Constitutionality of N.C. Gen. Stat. Section 14-306.4.

Criminal procedure; motionto suppress a prior conviction

Motion to suppress evidence from traffic stop

Defendant's father's arrest not a threat to Defendant

Offensive collateral estoppel; voluntariness of confessions

Reasonable suspicion for traffic stop