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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34,383 Appellate Court Opinions

, Court of Appeals , COA25-32 (Judge Allegra Collins) , Published
State v. Gilbert

closing argument; Defendant’s right not to testify; no prejudicial error

, Court of Appeals , COA24-898 (Judge Tobias Hampson) , Published
State v. Gray

Restitution; Larceny of a Firearm; evidence of value

, Court of Appeals , COA24-1057 (Judge Jefferson Griffin) , Unpublished
State v. Greene

Direct criminal contempt; insufficient opportunity to be heard

, Court of Appeals , COA17-1157-3 (Judge Tobias Hampson) , Unpublished
State v. Hewitt

Batson objection; comparative juror analysis

, Court of Appeals , COA24-693 (Judge April Wood) , Unpublished
State v. Jenkins

Plain error; Confrontation clause; Testimonial statement; Insufficiency of the evidence; Motion to dismiss; Identity.

, Court of Appeals , COA24-1029 (Judge Allegra Collins) , Published
State v. Johnson

probation revocation; activation of sentence; absconding; trial court did not exercise its discretion in deciding to revoke probation

, Court of Appeals , COA24-1034 (Judge Julee Flood) , Unpublished
State v. Nunez

jury instruction; plain error; probable impact; prejudice; reasonable probability; lasting injury; wickedness of purpose; corporal punishment; discipline; assault on a female; no evidence; motion to dismiss; substantial evidence; battery; touching; unlawful

, Court of Appeals , COA24-1005 (Judge Jefferson Griffin) , Unpublished
State v. Sheilds

Evidentiary issue unpreserved for appellate review

, Court of Appeals , COA24-1017 (Judge Jeff Carpenter) , Unpublished
State v. Smith

Anders brief, Kinch, indictment, non-jurisdictional defect, subject matter jurisdiction, possession of methamphetamine, wholly frivolous, dismissed.

, Court of Appeals , COA24-353 (Judge Allegra Collins) , Published
State v. Stidham

prior record level; N.C. Gen. Stat. 15A-1340.14(b)(7); notice; N.C. Gen. Stat. 15A-1022.1; waiver of notice; prejudice; Rule 702(a); plain error; Rule 702 reliability inquiry

, Court of Appeals , COA24-459 (Judge Tobias Hampson) , Published
State v. Tadlock

voluntary intoxication; assault by strangulation; multiple counts; fine

, Court of Appeals , COA24-460 (Judge Allegra Collins) , Published
State v. Upchurch

felony murder; intentional child abuse inflicting serious bodily injury; joint trial; motions to sever; character evidence; hearsay

, Court of Appeals , COA24-707 (Judge Jefferson Griffin) , Published
State v. Venable

Driving while impaired; Motion to dismiss for insufficient evidence; Expert testimony of retrograde extrapolation; Intervening negligence jury instruction; Ineffective assistance of counsel

, Court of Appeals , COA24-1084 (Judge Valerie Zachary) , Unpublished
State v. Wilson

testimony concerning prior bad acts; Rule 404(b); Rule 403; temporal proximity

, Court of Appeals , COA24-815 (Judge John Arrowood) , Published
State v. Wingate

sufficiency of the indictment; indecent liberties; expert testimony; vouching; plain error.

, Court of Appeals , COA24-490 (Judge Chris Dillon) , Unpublished
State v. Yarborough

investigatory stop, jury instruction, resisting, delaying and obstructing an officer, N.C.Gen Stat 14-223

, Court of Appeals , COA24-724 (Judge Jefferson Griffin) , Unpublished
Brindley v. Moore

Modification of custody; findings supported by substantial evidence; conclusions of law supported by findings; best interests

, Court of Appeals , COA24-610 (Judge Chris Dillon) , Unpublished
Bryant v. Fields

out of state jurisdiction, specific jurisdiction, sufficient minimum contact