Appellate Court Opinions

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15,820 Appellate Court Opinions

, Court of Appeals , COA18-958 (Judge Allegra Collins) , Published
In re: H.N.D. & L.N.A-D.

Termination of Parental Rights, cessation of reunification efforts, adjudication, N.C. Gen. Stat. Section 7B-1111(a)(6)

, Court of Appeals , COA18-795 (Judge John Arrowood) , Published
State v. Bauguss

Statutory sexual offense; attempted statutory sex offense.

, Court of Appeals , COA18-1107 (Judge John Arrowood) , Published
State v. Brown

motion to suppress; community caretaking doctrine; traffic stop, DWI

, Court of Appeals , COA18-673 (Judge Tobias Hampson) , Published
State v. Fields

Motion to Dismiss; Habitual misdemeanor assault; Two convictions from one action.

, Court of Appeals , COA18-1027 (Judge Richard Dietz) , Published
State v. Schmieder

Second Degree Murder; Vehicular Homicide; Inherently Dangerous Without Regard to Human Life; Admission of Prior Driving Record Under Rule 404(b); Denial of Motion to Dismiss; Sufficiency of Evidence of Malice; Sufficiency of Second Degree Murder Indictment

, Court of Appeals , COA18-964 (Judge Chris Dillon) , Published
Swint v. Doe

summary judgment; paternity; inheritance; estate; administration; guardian ad litem; intestate succession act; wedlock; N.C. Gen. Stat. § 29-19; N.C. Gen. Stat. § 49-14; putative father; N.C. Gen. Stat. § 28A-19-3; clerk of court; exclusive jurisdiction; original jurisdiction

, Court of Appeals , COA18-432 (Judge Donna Stroud) , Published
Bradshaw v. Bradshaw

out of state property agreement, public policy, choice of law

, Court of Appeals , COA18-109 (Judge Hunter Murphy) , Published
Doe v. Wake Cty.

42 U.S.C. 1983, Governmental Immunity Waiver, Public Official Immunity

, Court of Appeals , COA18-820 (Judge John Tyson) , Published
Erickson v. NC Dep't of Pub. Safety

Discharge from employment; Office of Administrative Hearings; notice of appeal; proof of filing; exhaust administrative remedies; DPS form HR 556; inconsistent instructions.

, Court of Appeals , COA18-846 (Judge Richard Dietz) , Published
Rabo Agrifinance, LLC v. Sills

Uniform Enforcement of Foreign Judgments Act; Consent to Jurisdiction Clause in Contract; Choice of Law; Interpretation of Contract Governed By Place Where Contract is Made

, Court of Appeals , COA18-997 (Judge Lucy Inman) , Published
State v. Horton

Reasonable suspicion
Anonymous tip
High-crime area

, Court of Appeals , COA18-747 (Judge Tobias Hampson) , Published
State v. Salter

Direct criminal contempt; Willfulness; Petition for Writ of Certiorari; Sentencing stipulations; Determination of prior record level.