Appellate Court Opinions

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35,415 Appellate Court Opinions

, Court of Appeals , COA23-805 (Judge John Arrowood) , Unpublished
In re K.D.

Termination of parental rights; N.C.G.S. 7B-1111(a)(3); willful failure to pay a reasonable portion of the cost of care; sporadic provision of gifts; occasional small payments.

, Court of Appeals , COA23-701 (Judge Hunter Murphy) , Unpublished
In re K.P.

Termination of parental rights, burden of proof, willfulness

, Court of Appeals , COA23-532 (Per Curiam) , Unpublished
In re K.R.

Adjudication, neglected juvenile, abused juvenile, findings of fact, abuse of another child

, Court of Appeals , COA23-784 (Judge Carolyn Thompson) , Unpublished
In re M.C.L.

Termination of parental rights

, Court of Appeals , COA23-877 (Judge Tobias Hampson) , Unpublished
In re M.G.B.

no-merit brief; termination of parental rights; Fifth Amendment

, Court of Appeals , COA23-717 (Judge Donna Stroud) , Unpublished
In re M.J.W.

termination of parental rights, willful abandonment, findings of fact

, Court of Appeals , COA23-825 (Judge Michael Stading) , Unpublished
In re M.R.B.

placement; trial court; juvenile; best interest; substance abuse; foster; visitation; neglect; willful; abandonment; dependency.

, Court of Appeals , COA23-482 (Per Curiam) , Unpublished
In re R.S.W.

termination of parental rights; neglect; best interests of the child

, Court of Appeals , COA23-958 (Judge Michael Stading) , Unpublished
In re S.M.V.

termination of parental rights; amended petition; willful abandonment; best interests of the juvenile

, Court of Appeals , COA23-782 (Judge April Wood) , Unpublished
In re Z.A.

Termination of parental rights; Willful failure to make reasonable progress; N.C. Gen. Stat. § 7B-1111(a)(2); Opioid use disorder; Substance abuse; Mental health; Entering numerous treatment facilities without obtaining and maintaining sobriety does not equate to reasonable efforts.

, Court of Appeals , COA23-257 (Judge Tobias Hampson) , Published
Knuckles v. Simpson

Petition for determination of abandonment, willful abandonment, factual findings supported by sufficient evidence, credibility and weight of evidence

, Court of Appeals , COA23-858 (Judge Tobias Hampson) , Unpublished
Lawing v. Miller

collateral attack; order designating exempt property; judgment debtor

, Court of Appeals , COA23-842 (Judge Jefferson Griffin) , Unpublished
Risueno v. Purdue Pharma, Inc.

Motion to dismiss; Subject matter jurisdiction; Petition for judicial review; Appeals decision; Higher authority decision; Lack of service; Jurisdiction; PWC; N.C. Gen. Stat. § 96-15(h)

, Court of Appeals , COA23-36 (Judge Hunter Murphy) , Unpublished
State v. Cornwell

continuing criminal enterprise, sufficiency of the indictment, subject matter jurisdiction.

, Court of Appeals , COA23-258 (Judge Tobias Hampson) , Unpublished
State v. Davidson

1st degree Murder; Motion to Dismiss; Motion to Suppress; Ineffective Assistance of Counsel; Unanimous Jury Verdict

, Court of Appeals , COA23-583 (Judge Tobias Hampson) , Unpublished
State v. Harrell

driver’s license checkpoint; ineffective assistance of counsel; plain error

, Court of Appeals , COA23-832 (Judge Julee Flood) , Published
State v. Hernandez

PWC; merit; plain error; de novo; magistrate; great deference; substantial basis; probable cause; nexus; reasonable cause; incriminating evidence; reasonable inference; prudent; practical; purely conclusory; underlying circumstances; training and experience; IAC; prejudice; double jeopardy; sole basis