plain error review; irrelevant evidence; failure to demonstrate prejudice

Motion to suppress; trafficking; possession; probable cause; affidavit; sufficient nexus

Writ of certiorari; notice of appeal; motion to dismiss; uttering a forged instrument; obtaining property by false pretenses; intent element; knowledge element; sufficiency of evidence; preservation of issues

Motion for Continuance; Attorney Fee's

This Court cannot properly assess ineffective assistance of counsel issue on direct appeal.

domestic violence protective order, findings of fact, conclusions of law, G.S. 50B-1(a)

divorce; equitable distribution; division of property as marital or separate; Rule 52(b) motion for additional findings

Summary judgment; guaranty contract; mutual mistake; parol evidence

motion to dismiss; health insurance; wrongful death; negligence; duty of due care

Summary judgment; sale of real estate; fraud; negligent misrepresentation; negligence; disclosures; As Is clause

Anders brief in child neglect case; independent review of the record disclosed no prejudicial error

Ceasing reunification efforts, permanency planning, custody of juveniles.

Interlocutory order, motion to dismiss, substantial right

Warrants; Probable Cause; Preservation; Confrontation Clause; Prejudicial Error; Jury Instruction; Improper Statements of Counsel

Oral motion to recuse.

Probation revocation; Activation of suspended sentence after expiration of a defendant's probationary period.