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19,817 Appellate Court Opinions
State v. Thompson
Ineffective assistance of counsel; IAC; prejudice; motion to dismiss; failure to object; N.C. Gen. Stat. Sec. 90-95(g); trial strategy; constructive possession; incriminating circumstances
State v. Watson
first degree murder, motion to dismiss, motion to delay sentencing
State v. Williams
abuse of discretion; motion for mistrial; plain error; Rule 404(b)
Vaughan v. N.C. Dep't of Health & Hum. Servs.
Statute of Limitations; Tort Claims Act
Wright v. Alston
Child Custody; Sufficient Findings of Fact; Child Relocation.
Court of Appeals Unpublished Opinions Filed April 16, 2025
In re: M.H.B., J.C.B.
neglect, findings of fact, conclusions of law, termination of parental rights
Kustra v. Griffing
interlocutory appeal; inconsistent verdicts; burden to present appropriate grounds.
Melvin v. N.C. Dep't of the Sec'y of State
State Tort Claims Act; Rule 12(b)(6); motion to dismiss; North Carolina Industrial Commission
State v. Boggs
Felony Murder; Armed Robbery; Possession of a Firearm by a Felon; Motion to Dismiss
State v. Bohl
violation of domestic violence protective order, motion to dismiss
State v. Bullock
Motion for postconviction DNA testing; N.C.G.S. §§ 15A-268, 269; evidence materiality
State v. Drayton
petition for writ of certiorari; plea agreement; transcript of plea; ineffective assistance of counsel; motion for appropriate relief; voluntary, knowing, and intelligent plea; dismissed without prejudice.
State v. Duncan
first-degree murder; hearsay; subsequent conduct of declarant; photo identification lineup; impeachment; failure to show prejudice
State v. Fishback
PWC; Civil Judgment; Attorneys' Fees; Notice; Opportunity to be Heard
State v. Lotson
trial court; child abuse; character evidence; open the door; plain error; medical files; expert; testimony; failure to object
State v. Parchment
jury instructions; invited error; unpreserved error; plain error; waived appellate review
State v. Proctor
abuse of discretion; expert testimony; impairment; clerical error
State v. Robinson
PWC; State commentary on failure to refute evidence; Rules of Evidence 403, 404, 602.
State v. Robinson
Eyewitness Identification Reform Act; photo lineup; lay-testimony admission