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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15,933 Appellate Court Opinions

, Court of Appeals , COA23-1014 (Judge Julee Flood) , Published
Brown v. Caruso Homes, Inc.

attorney’s fees; abuse of discretion; reasonableness; findings of fact; North Carolina Wage and Hour Act

, Court of Appeals , COA22-633 (Judge Chris Dillon) , Published
Cottle v. Mankin

negligent retention, medical malpractice, summary judgment, statute of repose, NCGS 90-21.11

, Court of Appeals , COA23-56 (Judge Donna Stroud) , Published
Deanes v. Deanes

third party standing, child custody, intervention, constitutionally protected status

, Court of Appeals , COA23-960 (Judge John Arrowood) , Published
In re: B.L.M-S.

abused and neglected juvenile; visitation; reunification efforts; no-contact order

, Court of Appeals , COA23-881 (Judge Jefferson Griffin) , Published
State v. Juran

Assault on an emergency personnel; Error; Plain error; Unanimous jury verdict; Jury instruction; Verdict sheet; Evidence; Fatal variance; Indictment; PWC; Motion to dismiss; Sufficient evidence; Substantial evidence; Preservation of fatal variance issue; Object at trial; Motion to dismiss at the close of all evidence; No error

, Court of Appeals , COA23-411 (Judge Jefferson Griffin) , Published
State v. Melton

Structural error; Motion to withdraw; Motion for continuance; Court-appointed counsel; Private counsel; Substitution; Sixth Amendment; Ineffective assistance of counsel; Balancing test; Prejudice; Judicial economy; No error

, Court of Appeals , COA23-340 (Judge Hunter Murphy) , Published
State v. Radomski

second amendment, as-applied challenge, mens rea, educational property.

, Court of Appeals , COA23-700 (Judge April Wood) , Published
Aguilar v. Mayen

Child custody; Best interests; Findings of fact must support conclusions of law; Sufficiency of the trial court's findings; Consider all relevant factors; N.C. Gen. Stat. § 50-13.2.

, Court of Appeals , COA23-796 (Judge Allegra Collins) , Published
Carballo v. Carballo

modification of child custody, best interest, visitation, findings of fact, delegation of judicial authority

, Court of Appeals , COA23-792 (Judge John Arrowood) , Published
Haythe v. Haythe

alimony, attorney's fees, contempt, holding equitable distribution in trust.

, Court of Appeals , COA23-546 (Judge Jeff Carpenter) , Published
Hoaglin v. Duke Univ. Health Sys., Inc.

Summary Judgment; Contracts; Americans with Disabilities Act; Discrimination; Failure to Accommodate; Retaliation; Rule 37; Attorneys’ Fees.

, Court of Appeals , COA23-980 (Judge John Tyson) , Published
In re: Bartko

Reinstatement of Law License;
Disciplinary Hearing Commission;
Completion of Sentence;
Payment of Restitution;
Restoration of Citizenship;
State Bar Council appellate jurisdiction;

, Court of Appeals , COA23-1079 (Judge April Wood) , Published
In re: D.J.Y.

Subject matter jurisdiction; Court counselor; Approve a petition for filing; Adjudication and disposition; Orders void ab initio; N.C. Gen. Stat. § 7B-1706(a); N.C. Gen. Stat. § 7B-1703(b).

, Court of Appeals , COA23-473 (Judge Tobias Hampson) , Published
In re: D.R.F. Jr.

Juvenile Adjudication Order; Secure Custody; Motion to Dismiss

, Court of Appeals , COA23-744 (Judge Donna Stroud) , Published
In re: J.O.

guardianship, permanency planning order, visitation, preservation

, Court of Appeals , COA23-853 (Judge Tobias Hampson) , Published
In re: M.G.B., T.J.B., H.E.D.

Permanency planning, reunification, factual findings, DSS reasonable efforts, guardian ad litem, sexual abuse, burden of proof

, Court of Appeals , COA23-927 (Judge Jeff Carpenter) , Published
Jones v. Corn

Estate Planning; Deeds; Undue Influence; Capacity; Conversion; Reformation; JNOV; New trial; Affirmed.