Whether unauthorized use of a motor vehicle is a lesser-included offense of felony possession of stolen goods

Murder (noncapital); whether defendant's motions to dismiss should have been allowed because the State's evidence was insufficient to establish that defendant was the perpetrator of the crime

Relation back of amended complaint under N.C. R. Civ. P. 15(c); whether substituting the county sheriff as a party in lieu of the sheriff's department amended the claim or substituted a party-defendant

Relation back of amended complaint under N.C.R. Civ. P. 15(c); whether substituting the county sheriff as a party in lieu of the sheriff's department amended the claim or substituted a party-defendant

Worker's Compensation; Status as an Employee; Sufficiency of Evidence of Disability

Class action litigation; attorney's fees

Trial court's authority to release confidential personnel records to the general public under N.C. Gen. Stat. Sec. 160A - 168 (c) (4)

Involuntary commitment

Appellate Rule 3(c)3; notice of appeal filed prior to trial court's ruling on pending Rule 52 or 59 motions; untimely appeal

Statute of limitations; substantial compliance

Workers' Compensation; excusable neglect in appealing to Full Commission; review of intermediate order

Motion to dismiss; acting in concert

Foundation and Authentication of Videotape; admissibility of lay opinion

Double Jeopardy

whether defendant changed his address and failed to comply with requirements of sex offender registration laws of NCGS 14-208.9 and 14-208.11

Motion to suppress; lawful detention; jury request

Mistrial; Jury misconduct; short form indictment

Child testimony by closed-circuit television

Misdemeanor breaking and entering; assault on a female; assault on a child under the age of 12 years; photo identification; ineffective assistance of counsel.