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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15,969 Appellate Court Opinions

, Court of Appeals , COA12-1231 (Judge Linda Stephens) , Published
State v Gerald

Ineffective assistance of counsel

, Court of Appeals , COA12-419 (Judge Sanford Steelman) , Published
State v Greenlee

Obtaining Property by False Pretense; Acting in Concert; Presence

, Court of Appeals , COA12-1005 (Judge Chris Dillon) , Published
State v Heavner

Motion to Dismiss; Rule of Lenity; Malicious Conduct by Prisoner; Motion for Appropriate Relief; Extraneous Evidence; Confrontation

, Court of Appeals , COA12-812 (Judge Martha Geer) , Published
State v Macon

Effect of trial court's legal rulings in retrial following mistrial; sufficiency of evidence of refusal to submit to breath test

, Court of Appeals , COA12-599 (Judge Wanda Bryant) , Published
State v Norman

Motion to dismiss; jury instructions; lesser included offense; attempt second degree rape

, Court of Appeals , COA12-1293 (Judge Chris Dillon) , Published
State v Threadgill

Prior record level; stipulation to felony classification of prior out-of-state convictions; ex post facto clause and prior convictions under N.C. Gen. Stat. § 15A-1340.11(7)

, Court of Appeals , COA12-831 (Judge Linda Stephens) , Published
State v Torres-Gonzalez

Conspiracy to traffic by possessing cocaine; trafficking by possession

, Court of Appeals , COA12-1179 (Judge Linda Stephens) , Published
State v Vaughn

Jury instruction on the aggressor element of self-defense; plain error

, Court of Appeals , COA12-1268 (Judge Robert Hunter Jr.) , Published
State v Webb

Substitution of Counsel; Probation Revocation Hearing; Prejudicial Error

, Court of Appeals , COA12-1253 (Judge Chris Dillon) , Published
In The Matter Of: E.K.H.

N.C. Gen Stat. 7B-2413, risk and needs assessments, predisposition report, prejudice

, Court of Appeals , COA12-1157 (Judge Linda Stephens) , Published
In The Matter Of: K.C.

Sexual battery; simple assault; juvenile adjudications in cases of undisciplined and delinquent juveniles; juvenile dispositions in cases of undisciplined and delinquent juveniles; ineffective assistance of counsel

, Court of Appeals , COA12-1258 (Judge John Martin) , Published
IN THE MATTER OF: KEVIN MCCLAIN

sexual offender registration; delegation of legislative authority; Adam Walsh Act; Jacob Wetterling Act; statutory interpretation