Counterfeit merchandise and goods; probable cause for search; nexus between contraband and location to be searched; timeliness of evidence to support search; motion to suppress, required conclusions of law, NCGS 15A-977(f).

Insufficient probable cause to support issuance of search warrant; motion to suppress; plain error

felonious stalking, obstruction of justice

Motion to Suppress; Probable Cause

Motion for post-conviction DNA testing; N.C. Gen. Stat. § 15A-268, N.C. Gen. Stat. § 15A-269; materiality of DNA evidence; inventory of evidence.

traffic stop; reasonable suspicion

Motion to suppress; drugs/marijuana; trash search; anonymous tip; staleness; totality of the circumstances test; probable cause

Sixth Amendment Right to Counsel; structural error; critical stage; trial court communicating with jury in counsel's absence; voir dire; harmless error; failure to preserve.

Summary judgment; Liquidated damages; Attorneys' fees

Local rules, motions practice, littering, litter receptacle, trespass to property, negligence, scope of invitation, motion to dismiss

Workers' compensation causation; arising out of employment; fall from work truck; blackout

Rule 60(b)

Sanctions, Discovery Order

motion to dismiss; codicil

Third Party bidder wants to enforce sale even though loan was reinstated.

Zoning; statutory farm exemption from countrywide zoning under N.C. gen. Stat. 153A-340(b)(1); bona fide farm purpose of agritourism under N.C. Gen. Stat. 153A-340(b)(2a); failure to comply with N.C. Gen. Stat. 160A-393's requirements in challenging zoning board's decision

Child Support Guidelines; Required Fact Findings; Calculation of Gross Income; Regular Capital Gains; Dividend Income; Payments by Cohabitant for Household Expenses

preliminary injunction; zoning and enabling statutes; unconstitutional - arbitrary & capricious; vague; equal protection; NC Building Code; inverse condemnation; laches; vested right

Temporary child custody order; Without prejudice