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

Search Case Summaries / Headnotes.
View PDF Volumes.

35,415 Appellate Court Opinions

, Court of Appeals , COA23-1085 (Per Curiam) , Unpublished
In re A.M.D.

intervention by caretaker, NC Gen Stat 7B-1103(b). NC Gen Stat 7B-401.1(e)

, Court of Appeals , COA23-1151 (Judge Julee Flood) , Unpublished
In re A.Z.

Termination of parental rights; abuse; neglect; dependency

, Court of Appeals , COA23-1056 (Judge Allegra Collins) , Unpublished
In re C.J.S.

termination of parental rights; no-merit brief; Rule 3.1(e)

, Court of Appeals , COA23-1080 (Per Curiam) , Unpublished
In re C.L.

neglected juvenile, reunification efforts, NC Gen Stat 7B-901(c)

, Court of Appeals , COA24-82 (Judge Valerie Zachary) , Unpublished
In re D.J.N.

termination of parental rights; UCCJEA; subject-matter jurisdiction; temporary emergency jurisdiction; willfully leaving the juvenile in foster care for 12 months; best interests of the juvenile

, Court of Appeals , COA23-1146 (Judge Allegra Collins) , Unpublished
In re E.H.J.

Termination of Parental Rights; Neglect

, Court of Appeals , COA24-97 (Judge Tobias Hampson) , Unpublished
In re G.L.B.

termination of parental rights; neglect; no-merit brief

, Court of Appeals , COA23-1163 (Per Curiam) , Unpublished
In re J.G.

Termination of Parental Rights; No Merit Brief

, Court of Appeals , COA23-769 (Judge Jefferson Griffin) , Unpublished
In re K.R.M-A.

Adjudication; Abused and neglected; No merit brief; Pro se brief; Affirmed

, Court of Appeals , COA23-698 (Judge Jeff Carpenter) , Unpublished
In re Q.Y.

Termination of Parental Rights, Failure to Legitimate Paternity; Affirmed.

, Court of Appeals , COA23-1024 (Judge Jefferson Griffin) , Unpublished
In re Z.M.C.B.

Termination of Parental Rights; N.C.G.S. 7B-1111(a)(3); willful failure to pay child support to petitioner agency; parent employed and able to pay; evidence of ability to pay unnecessary

, Court of Appeals , COA23-892 (Judge April Wood) , Published
Lawrence v. Lawrence

Temporary custody order; Operation of time; Acquiescence; Conversion into permanent custody order; Modification of custody.

, Court of Appeals , COA23-295 (Judge Donna Stroud) , Published
Sapia v. Sapia

equitable distribution, classification of property, marital property, separate property, distributive award

, Court of Appeals , COA23-1121 (Judge John Arrowood) , Unpublished
Scott v. Radeas LLC

summary judgment, employment, wrongful termination in violation of public policy

, Court of Appeals , COA23-653 (Judge Tobias Hampson) , Unpublished
Smith v. Smith

Custody modification; civil contempt; attorney fees

, Court of Appeals , COA23-604 (Judge Allegra Collins) , Published
State v. Bruer

jury selection; motion for mistrial; N.C. Gen. Stat. 15A-1061; motion to dismiss; possession of firearm by a felon; constructive possession; shackling; N.C. Gen. Stat. 15A-1031; invited error; failure to preserve issue for appeal

, Court of Appeals , COA23-988 (Judge Allegra Collins) , Unpublished
State v. Bryant

first-degree arson, testimony, plain error review, personal knowledge, hearsay, excited utterance, overwhelming evidence of guilt, sentencing testimony, mitigating factors

, Court of Appeals , COA23-192 (Judge Jefferson Griffin) , Published
State v. Cable

Improper storage; N.C. Gen. Stat. § 14-315.1; Involuntary manslaughter; N.C. Gen. Stat. § 14-18; Motion to dismiss; Insufficient evidence; In a condition that the firearm can be discharged; Discharged; Fire; Dry fire; Ambiguous; Rule of lenity; Statutory construction; Preservation; Rule 2; Rule 10; De novo; Underlying misdemeanor; Loaded; Unloaded; Safety mechanism; Reversed; Vacated