Appellate Court Opinions

Slip opinions (court's decision in a case) filed and written by the justices of the Supreme Court or judges of the Court of Appeals

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19,592 Appellate Court Opinions

, Court of Appeals , COA23-347 (Judge Donna Stroud) , Unpublished
In re D.J.W.

Termination of Parental Rights, Motion to Dismiss

, Court of Appeals , COA23-143 (Per Curiam) , Unpublished
In re E.C.

permanency planning; child custody; N.C. Gen. Stat. section 7B-911

, Court of Appeals , COA23-570 (Judge Fred Gore) , Unpublished
In re K.E.

3.1 TPR; N.C.G.S. § 7B-1111(a)(1);

, Court of Appeals , COA23-191 (Judge Jeff Carpenter) , Unpublished
In re L.E.

Juvenile Adjudication and Disposition; Right to Counsel, Waiver of Counsel, Knowing and Voluntary Waiver, Gatekeeping Order, Modification of Visitation, De Novo, Abuse of Discretion; Vacated; Remanded.

, Court of Appeals , COA23-613 (Judge John Tyson) , Unpublished
In re R.V.D.

Termination of Parental Rights;
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 7B-1111(a)(6);
Dependency;
Appropriate Child Care Arrangement;
Care and Supervision;

, Court of Appeals , COA23-649 (Per Curiam) , Unpublished
In re V.W.

no-merit brief, termination of parental rights, independent appellate review

, Court of Appeals , COA23-723 (Judge Jefferson Griffin) , Unpublished
Keenan v. Fed. Express Corp.

Workers' Compensation; expert testimony; medical diagnosis; causation of injuries; sufficiency of evidence

, Court of Appeals , COA23-502 (Judge Jefferson Griffin) , Unpublished
State v. Bennett

Jury trial; Trafficking cocaine; Possession with intent to sell or deliver cocaine; Cocaine; Rule 702; Expert witness; Expert testimony; Foundation; IAC; Jury instruction; Plain Error; Methodology; Baseless speculation; Chemical analysis

, Court of Appeals , COA23-707 (Judge April Wood) , Unpublished
State v. Corpening

N.C. R. App. P. 21(a)(1); Treat an appeal as a petition for writ of certiorari; Direct criminal contempt; N.C. Gen. Stat. § 5A-11.

, Court of Appeals , COA23-731 (Judge John Arrowood) , Unpublished
State v. Freeman

plain error, Rule 609 evidence, flee to elude arrest

, Court of Appeals , COA23-336 (Judge Michael Stading) , Unpublished
State v. Hudson

firearm; constructive possession; passenger; seat; felon; trial court; front passenger seat; jury; prejudicial statement; guilty; totality of the circumstances; jury instructions.

, Court of Appeals , COA23-611 (Judge Fred Gore) , Unpublished
State v. Lawson

hearsay; plain error; ineffective assistance of counsel

, Court of Appeals , COA23-277 (Judge Jefferson Griffin) , Unpublished
State v. McDowell

first-degree murder; prior statements as corroborative evidence; additional facts adding weight and credibility; custodial interrogation of a minor; age of majority for minors; co-inmate not an agent of the State

, Court of Appeals , COA23-442 (Judge Chris Dillon) , Unpublished
State v. McKinley

impeachment evidence, self-defense instruction, cumulative error

, Court of Appeals , COA23-454 (Judge Julee Flood) , Unpublished
State v. Ospina

Indecent Liberties with a Minor; PWC; writ of certiorari; sexual gratification; arousal

, Court of Appeals , COA23-353 (Judge Allegra Collins) , Unpublished
Strickland v. Strickland

equitable distribution order; service of process; joinder; failure to join a necessary party;

, Court of Appeals , COA22-975 (Judge Michael Stading) , Unpublished
Webster v. Devane-Webster

trial court; postseparation support; contempt; parenting coordinator; purge; permanent child support; attorney's fees.

, Court of Appeals , COA22-976 (Judge Michael Stading) , Unpublished
Webster v. Devane-Webster

trial court; postseparation support; contempt; parenting coordinator; purge; permanent child support; attorney's fees.