Felony child abuse; motion to dismiss; reliability of expert testimony; motion to continue; sufficient notice of expert testimony; relevant evidence; character evidence; closing arguments.

child sexual abuse; trial court did not err in allowing witness testimony about what victim disclosed; no error or abuse of discretion in admission of evidence of the defendant's masturbation; fact of the defendant's probation was admitted as evidence of flight; defendant did not receive ineffective assistance of counsel

Drug offenses; appeal from guilty plea; appellate jurisdiction; petition for writ of certiorari; sufficiency of factual basis; defendant's right to be heard before imposition of court-appointed attorneys' fees

Drug offenses; challenges to admission of testimony; ineffective assistance of counsel claim; plain error

real estate financing transactions; North Carolina General Statute Chapter 45, Article 7; future advances; validity v. priority; deed of trust secured by real property; maturity date; record notice; summary judgment; affirmed and modified in part; reversed and remanded in part

Juvenile abuse and neglect; permanency planning; guardianship; trial court's duties under Indian Child Welfare Act

lifetime satellite-based monitoring an unreasonable warrantless search

felony larceny of a motor vehicle; insufficient evidence of value of vehicle; vacate in part and remand for resentencing; enter judgment on lesser-included misdemeanor larceny; breaking and entering with intent to commit a felony therein; evidence of intent to commit larceny of car keys at time of entrance into home; no error; remand to correct clerical errors in felony breaking and entering status and class in judgment

Anders, Kinch, own review, sentence imposed, not authorized, prior record level

Possession with intent to sell or deliver within 1000 feet of a school; motion to dismiss; sufficiency of evidence; constructive possession; intent to sell or deliver; statutory interpretation of within 1000 feet of a school

Possession of a firearm by a felon; ineffective assistance of counsel; motion to dismiss; constructive possession; prior convictions

Willful failure to appear; motion to dismiss; sufficient evidence; inference; willfulness; habitual felon status

Civil judgment; criminal judgment; attorney fees; standby counsel

expert testimony; insufficient foundation; error but no plain error; insufficient evidence of habitual felon status

video authentication; motion to dismiss; plain error; jury instruction; social media account authentication

misconduct connected with the work; employment benefits; challenged findings of fact; petition for judicial review; motion to dismiss; COVID-19

medical malpractice, ordinary negligence, res ipsa loquitur, clinical judgment, 9(j) Certification, laser hair removal

Equitable distribution; N.C. Gen. Stat. § 50-20; classification and valuation of property; marital property; separate property; sufficiency of findings of fact and conclusions of law; interim distribution; distributive award.