Appellate Court Opinions

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15,865 Appellate Court Opinions

, Court of Appeals , COA10-348 (Judge Robert Hunter Jr.) , Published
State v Lawrence

Motion to dismiss for insufficient evidence: attempted robbery with a dangerous weapon, attempted kidnapping, attempted breaking and entering, conspiracy to commit robbery with a dangerous weapon; Plain error analysis of jury instruction

, Court of Appeals , COA10-456 (Judge Ann Calabria) , Published
State v McNeil

Fatally defective indictment; felonious breaking or entering; possession of firearm by felon (constructive possession); trial court's comments; restitution

, Court of Appeals , COA10-538 (Judge Linda Stephens) , Published
State v Patterson

Exclusion of blood alcohol test results; sufficient evidence of legal impairment at any relevant time after driving

, Court of Appeals , COA10-921 (Judge Wanda Bryant) , Published
State v Scruggs

Motion to suppress; N.C.G.S. § 15A-974

, Court of Appeals , COA10-450 (Judge Sam Ervin IV) , Published
State v Wiggins

Felonious Possession of a Firearm; Multiple Punishments

, Court of Appeals , COA10-854 (Judge Cressie Thigpen Jr.) , Published
State v Wright

Secret assault and assignment of points to out-of-state convictions.

, Court of Appeals , COA10-284 (Judge Donna Stroud) , Published
Webb v Price

Interlocutory appeal; Service on Sheriff

, Court of Appeals , COA10-713 (Judge John Martin) , Published
In The Matter Of: A.W.

Rule 2; Sufficiency of Evidence; Right to Present Closing Argument

, Court of Appeals , COA09-1004 (Judge Martha Geer) , Published
Lucas v Lucas

Appealability of final judgment; alimony; equitable distribution

, Court of Appeals , COA10-351 (Judge Wanda Bryant) , Published
State v Bonilla

Kidnapping; murder; jury instruction; deadly weapon

, Court of Appeals , COA10-111 (Judge Robert Hunter Jr.) , Published
State v Garnett

Constitutional Law - Confrontation Clause, drugs; Indictment and Jury Instruction Variation; Sentencing ? Trial court?s discretion in finding mitigating factors.