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, Court of Appeals , COA21-480 (Judge Lucy Inman) , Published
Hinton v. N.C. Dep't of Pub. Safety

correctional officer; assault on inmate; North Carolina Rule of Civil Procedure 60(a); amended decisions; excessive use of force; unacceptable personal conduct; just cause; remand for additional findings

, Court of Appeals , COA21-745 (Judge Lucy Inman) , Published
In re: A.H.G., O.H.G., J.D.H.G.

termination of parental rights; N.C. General Statutes Subsections 7B-1111(a)(1)-(2); clear, cogent, and convincing evidence; findings of fact support termination grounds; reasonable progress to correct the conditions of neglect which led to children's removal; likelihood of future neglect; Subsections 7B-1110(a)(1)-(6); any relevant consideration; language and culture of parent and children; abuse of discretion; best interests of the children

, Court of Appeals , COA22-38 (Judge Tobias Hampson) , Published
In re: G.C.

Neglect Adjudication; Prior Neglect/Abuse of Other Children; Sufficiency of Findings of Fact; Substantial Risk of Impairment

, Court of Appeals , COA21-395 (Judge April Wood) , Published
State v. Langley

Jury Unanimity; Indecent Liberties With a Child; Jury Instruction; Mistake in Age.

, Court of Appeals , COA21-156 (Judge Donna Stroud) , Published
Cash v. Cash

modification of child custody; best interest of the child; misapprehension of the law

, Court of Appeals , COA21-556 (Judge Allegra Collins) , Published
In re: Gerringer

Estates; spousal elective share; property held as joint tenants with right of survivorship; superior court's review on appeal

, Court of Appeals , COA21-544 (Judge Fred Gore) , Published
In re: L.M.B.

termination of parental rights; failure to pay a reasonable portion of the cost of care; 'in-kind' contributions; N.C. R. Civ. P. 63; substitute judge

, Court of Appeals , COA21-796 (Judge April Wood) , Published
In re: R.J.P.

Juvenile; Guardianship; Visitation Rights; Visitation Plan; Finding of Fact; Conclusion of Law; De Novo; Permanent Plan; Best Interest; N.C. Gen. Stat. § 7B-905.1(a).

, Court of Appeals , COA21-468 (Judge Allegra Collins) , Published
Jain v. Jain

Child support, N.C. Gen. Stat. 50-13.4; trial court's findings of fact did not support finding of minor child's reasonable needs or award of permanent child support.

, Court of Appeals , COA21-484 (Judge Fred Gore) , Published
K&S Res., LLC v. Gilmore

summary judgment; statute of limitations; renewal of amended judgment; N.C. R. Civ. P. 52(b); N.C. R. Civ. P. 59(e); statutory tolling provisions

, Court of Appeals , COA21-425 (Judge John Arrowood) , Published
Shebalin v. Shebalin

order for appointment of parenting coordinator; interlocutory; sanctions

, Court of Appeals , COA21-332 (Judge Jeff Carpenter) , Published
Shropshire v. Shropshire

Equitable distribution; divisible property; reopening of evidence sua sponte; insufficient findings of fact; no abuse of discretion.

, Court of Appeals , COA21-558 (Judge John Tyson) , Published
Singleton v. N.C. Dep't of Health & Hum. Servs.

NC Gen Stat 131E-175
Certificate of need
Exhaustion of remedies
Administrative procedure act
Declaratory judgment
As applied challenge
Failure to exhaust remedies
Substantive due process
Procedural due process

, Court of Appeals , COA21-225 (Judge Allegra Collins) , Published
State of N.C. v. The Chemours Co. FC, LLC

Motion to intervene, N.C. Rule of Civil Procedure 24, trial court did not abuse its discretion by denying motion to intervene as untimely.