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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33,839 Appellate Court Opinions

, Court of Appeals , COA22-964 (Judge Chris Dillon) , Unpublished
State v. Marler

indecent liberties, expert testimony, motion to dismiss, sentencing

, Court of Appeals , COA23-281 (Per Curiam) , Unpublished
State v. Moorer

DWI;
Admission of Body Camera Video;
Plain Error;

, Court of Appeals , COA22-764 (Judge Tobias Hampson) , Unpublished
State v. Parker

Case Descriptors: Right to Counsel; Sixth Amendment; Motion to Continue

, Court of Appeals , COA23-292 (Judge Jefferson Griffin) , Unpublished
State v. Parry

Revoke; Probation; Expired; Good cause; Remanded

, Court of Appeals , COA22-937 (Judge John Tyson) , Unpublished
State v. Pratt

Second Degree Murder;
IAC;
Motions to Continue;
Imperfect self defense;
Mitigated sentence;

, Court of Appeals , COA22-805 (Judge Jefferson Griffin) , Unpublished
State v. Pritchett

Child Abuse; Definition of Caretaker; Motion to Dismiss

, Court of Appeals , COA22-803 (Judge Chris Dillon) , Unpublished
State v. Rector

First degree murder, voluntary intoxication, motion to suppress, robbery with a dangerous weapon, 5th amendment, 8th amendment

, Court of Appeals , COA22-980 (Judge Allegra Collins) , Unpublished
State v. Summers

trial court did not prejudicially err by admitting recorded statement that Defendant had previously shot his cousin; trial court did not plainly err in its limiting instruction to the jury; Defendant's challenge to the denial of his motion for appropriate relief dismissed because Defendant failed to appeal from the order

, Court of Appeals , COA23-61 (Judge John Arrowood) , Unpublished
State v. Thompson

assault; distinct interruption; multiple assault charges

, Court of Appeals , COA22-871 (Judge John Arrowood) , Unpublished
State v. Whitcher

sexual assault on a minor; expert testimony; witness credibility

, Court of Appeals , COA22-1015 (Judge John Arrowood) , Unpublished
State v. Williams

DRE expert testimony; indications of impairment; driving while impaired.

, Court of Appeals , COA23-185 (Judge Jefferson Griffin) , Unpublished
Town of Rural Hall v. Garner

Judgment on the pleadings; De novo; N.C. Gen. Stat. § 159-28; Preaudit certificate; Contract; Void; Sovereign immunity

, Supreme Court , 334A21 (Justice Michael Morgan) , Published
State v. Abbitt

Whether the trial court erred in refusing to admit evidence proffered by the defense which defendants asserted would tend to exculpate them in connection to the crimes for which defendants were being tried.

, Supreme Court , 136PA22 (Justice Anita Earls) , Published
State v. Hicks

Evidence taken in the light most favorable to the State was sufficient to support the trial court's decision to instruct the jury on the aggressor doctrine even in circumstances involving the defense of habitation.

, Supreme Court , 197PA20-2 (Per Curiam) , Published
State v. Johnson

Whether defendant presented a prima facie case of selective enforcement.

, Supreme Court , 71A22 (Justice Trey Allen) , Published
State v. McKoy

Whether the Court of Appeals erred in holding that defendant was not entitled to a new trial based on the trial court's decision to exclude evidence found on the victim's cell phone.

, Supreme Court , 272A14 (Justice Michael Morgan) , Published
State v. Richardson

Whether defendant's capital trial and sentence of death were free of error or prejudicial error as regards defendant's motions for the trial judge to recuse himself or be disqualified and various evidentiary and jury selection issues.